Difference between Dim and Slur

DIM vs SLUR: NOUN

Of the Latin dimidius, one half.
An abbreviation of diminutive
The dark; darkness; night.
Dusk.
A low beam.
A parking light on a motor vehicle.

A trick or deception.
The symbol indicating a legato passage, written as an arc over the slurred notes (not to be confused with a tie).
A set of notes that are played legato, without separate articulation.
An insult or slight.
In knitting machines, a contrivance for depressing the sinkers successively by passing over them.
A mark, thus [⌢ or ⌣], connecting notes that are to be sung to the same syllable, or made in one continued breath of a wind instrument, or with one stroke of a bow; a tie; a sign of legato.
A trick played upon a person; an imposition.
A mark or stain; hence, a slight reproach or disgrace; a stigma; a reproachful intimation; an innuendo.
In a knitting-machine, mechanism which travels on a bar called the slur-bar, and depresses the jack-sinkers in succession, sinking a loop of thread between every pair of needles.
In printing, a blurred or doubled impression caused by a shake or uneven motion in the sheet.
. A slide or glide.
In musical notation, a curved mark connecting two or more notes that are to be performed to a single syllable, or without break.
In vocal music, the combination of two or more tones of the music sung to a single syllable.
A trick; a cheat. See slur, intransitive verb, 2.
A disparaging or slighting remark; an insinuation; an innuendo: as, he could never speak of him without a slur.
A mark or stain; a smear; hence, figuratively, a slight occasion of reproach.
Mud; especially, thin, washy mud.
A smeared or blurred impression.
A passage played or sung in this manner.
A curved line connecting notes on a score to indicate that they are to be played or sung legato.
A slurred utterance or sound.
A disparaging remark; an aspersion.
A blemish made by dirt
A disparaging remark
(music) a curved line spanning notes that are to be played legato

DIM vs SLUR: ADJECTIVE

Disapproving, unfavorable: rarely used outside the phrase take a dim view of.
Indistinct, hazy or unclear.
Not smart or intelligent.
Not bright or colorful.
Of obscure vision; not seeing clearly; hence, dull of apprehension; of weak perception; obtuse.
Not bright or distinct; wanting luminousness or clearness; obscure in luster or sound; dusky; darkish; obscure; indistinct; overcast; tarnished.
Dull or slow-witted.
Negative, unfavorable, or disapproving.
Weak or diminished; feeble.
Lacking sharpness or clarity; vague.
Faintly or unclearly perceived; indistinct.
Lacking luster; dull or subdued.
Emitting only a small amount of light; faint: : dark.
Lacking in brightness.
Offering little or no hope
Slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity
Made dim or less bright
Lacking clarity or distinctness
Lacking in light; not bright or harsh

DIM vs SLUR: VERB

To become darker.
To make something less bright.
Make dim by comparison or conceal
Become vague or indistinct
Become or make darker
Become dim or lusterless
Make dim or lusterless
Switch (a car's headlights) from a higher to a lower beam

To run together; to articulate poorly.
To insult or slight.
Become vague or indistinct
Play smoothly or legato
Speak disparagingly of; e.g., make a racial slur
Utter indistinctly

DIM vs SLUR: INTRANSITIVE VERB

To grow dim.

DIM vs SLUR: TRANSITIVE VERB

To deprive of distinct vision; to hinder from seeing clearly, either by dazzling or clouding the eyes; to darken the senses or understanding of.
To render dim, obscure, or dark; to make less bright or distinct; to take away the luster of; to darken; to dull; to obscure; to eclipse.

To blur or double, as an impression from type; to mackle.
To sing or perform in a smooth, gliding style; to connect smoothly in performing, as several notes or tones.
To cheat, as by sliding a die; to trick.
To cover over; to disguise; to conceal; to pass over lightly or with little notice.
To disparage; to traduce.
To soil; to sully; to contaminate; to disgrace.
To blur or smear.
To mark with a slur.
To glide over (a series of notes) smoothly without a break.
To pass over lightly or carelessly; treat without due consideration.
To talk about disparagingly or insultingly.
To pronounce indistinctly.

DIM vs SLUR: OTHER WORD TYPES

Lacking intellectual acuity
Slow to learn or understand
Not bright or harsh
Lacking in light
An abbreviation of diminuendo.
=Syn.2. Indistinct, ill-defined, indefinite, shadowy, confused, mysterious, imperfect.
Not clearly apprehending; dull of apprehension.
Not seeing clearly; having the vision obscured and indistinct, as the eye.
Dull in luster; lusterless; tarnished.
Not clearly seen; indistinct; obscured by some intervening medium imperfectly transparent, as mist or haze; misty; hazy; hence, figuratively, not clearly apprehended; faint; vague: as, a dim prospect; a dim recollection.
Faintly luminous; somewhat obscure from lack of light or luminosity; dark; obscure; shadowy.
To become dim, faint, or obscure; fade.
To make dim, faint, or obscure; render less bright, clear, or distinct; becloud; obscure; tarnish; sully: as, to dim the eye; to dim the vision; to dim the prospect; to dim gold.
(transitive; intransitive verb) To make or become dim.

E.g., make a racial slur
Speak disparagingly of
In music, to apply a slur to two or more notes.
To practise cheating by slipping a die out of the box so as not to let it turn; hence, to cheat in any way.
To slide; be moved or dragged along in a shuffling, negligent way.
In printing, to blur or double, as an impression from type; mackle.
6, In music, to sing (two or more tones) to a single syllable, or perform in a legato manner. See slur, n., 4.
To do (anything) in a careless manner; render obscure or indistinct by running together, as words in speaking.
To cheat, originally by slipping or sliding a die in a particular way: an old gambling term; hence, to trick or cheat in general.
To pass lightly (over or through); treat lightly or slightingly; make little of: commonly with over.
To disparage by insinuation or innuendo; depreciate; calumniate; traduce; asperse; speak slightingly of.
To smear; soil by smearing with something; sully; contaminate; pollute; tarnish: often with over.

DIM vs SLUR: RELATED WORDS

Obtuse, Shadowy, Blind, Slow, Blur, Vague, Wispy, Indistinct, Subdued, Hopeless, Dull, Dark, Faint, Darken, Bleak

Insinuation, Insult, Denigration, Slander, Racist, Remark, Smirch, Dim, Blur, Spot, Daub, Smudge, Blot, Smear, Aspersion

DIM vs SLUR: DESCRIBE WORDS

Obtuse, Shadowy, Blind, Slow, Blur, Vague, Wispy, Indistinct, Subdued, Hopeless, Dull, Dark, Faint, Darken, Bleak

Disparage, Snub, Innuendo, Insinuation, Insult, Slander, Racist, Smirch, Dim, Blur, Spot, Smudge, Blot, Smear, Aspersion

DIM vs SLUR: SENTENCE EXAMPLES

Dim db_name As String Dim conn As ADODB.
Dim TBRow As Long Dim ws As Worksheet.
Dim vrange As Variant Dim cnn As New ADODB.
Application Dim myworkbook As Workbooks Dim myws As Worksheets Debug.
Getting dim and still being able to perform surgery over your bed is not getting dim.
True Dim nwb As Workbook Dim nsh As Worksheet For Each f In fo.
The Dim Out and Dim Out Plus collections are recommended for extensive light control.
To dim or not to dim: Why is that still a difficult question?
Option Compare Database Option Explicit Dim db As Database Dim rs As Recordset Dim URL As String.
Dim Password As String Dim SQLStr As String Dim Server_Name As String Dim Cross platform data transfers are fun!

Why do people slur their words when they drink?
Michelle Obama was alleged to have used the slur.
Texas Tech investigation said no racial slur was heard.
Circuit refused to interpret it as a racial slur.
We slur our words, stop and start, interrupt ourselves.
What do you think of the cracker slur?
You should also apologize for your ethnic slur.
The word negro is far from a slur.
The slur itself is also smaller than the normal sized slur symbol and its size is in proportion to that of the grace note.
Having to practice for years Age songs vocal music a slur normally indicates that notes grouped together by slur!

DIM vs SLUR: QUESTIONS

What happened to Dim Sum Dollies star Jennifer Lopez?
Does Macky's dim sum have outdoor dining available?
Why do we stereotyped Neanderthals as dim-witted brutes?
Will Broadway League dim the lights for Joan Rivers?
What is the division of Investment Management (DIM)?
Wie berechnet man den dim einer linearen Abbildung?
How does dim lighting affect workplace productivity?
Does dim work for testosterone replacement therapy?
Does Diindolylmethane (DIM) have anticancer effects?
Does using 64-dim and 128-dim add to the complexity of OpenCV?

What does Atticus tell scout about Cecil Jacob's racial slur?
Why is the word 'Patel' considered a slur to Indians?
Did country music star Morgan Wallen use a racial slur?
What did John Mayne say about Harvey's'unhinged slur'?
Did iron order fight with Mongols over a racial slur?
What did Western Kentucky University do about The racial slur?
What does Atticus tell his daughter about the term 'slur'?
Which slur indicates that the scale is played legato?
Are Cracker Barrel restaurants named after an offensive slur?
Do slur marks over staccatos imply portato articulation?

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DIFFERENCE BETWEEN DIM AND SLUR

DIM vs SLUR: NOUN

DIM vs SLUR: ADJECTIVE

DIM vs SLUR: VERB

DIM vs SLUR: INTRANSITIVE VERB

DIM vs SLUR: TRANSITIVE VERB

DIM vs SLUR: OTHER WORD TYPES

DIM vs SLUR: RELATED WORDS

DIM vs SLUR: DESCRIBE WORDS

DIM vs SLUR: SENTENCE EXAMPLES

DIM vs SLUR: QUESTIONS