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  • past tense form of mar.
  • past participle of mar.
Definitions

marred

[mahrd] / mɑrd /










ADJECTIVE
mutilated
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ADJECTIVE
spoiled
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Antonyms
ADJECTIVE
wounded
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Antonyms


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International observers of Zambia's elections said Saturday the poll was marred by claims of intimidation, abductions and an hours-long pause in the vote count.

From Barron's Aug. 15, 2026

The public mourning has, however, been marred by the renewed hostilities with the US.

From BBC Jul. 9, 2026

Authorities are deeply aware of the risk of crowd crushes, which have marred similar events in the past, with TV broadcasting guidelines on how to stay safe.

From Barron's Jul. 3, 2026

If this World Cup has been marred by astronomical ticket prices, that hasn’t put a damper on the tournament in the Pacific Northwest.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 25, 2026

Even if my mom did insist on checking in every few days, it hadn’t marred my fresh start at the mountain at all.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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