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marring

The word “marring” has 2 syllables: mar-ring

It's pronounced as /ˈmɑːrɪŋ/

What is synonym and antonym for marring?

In the thesaurus, “marring” has 110 synonyms and 37 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for marring along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for marring

Antonyms for marring

  • ameliorating
  • bettering
  • cleansing
  • curing
  • dignifying
  • doctoring
  • editing
  • elevating
  • enhancing
  • ennobling
  • enriching
  • enshrining
  • fixing
  • glorifying
  • hallowing
  • healing
  • helping
  • improving
  • magnifying
  • meliorating
  • mending
  • patching
  • perfecting
  • purifying
  • rebuilding
  • reconditioning
  • reconstructing
  • rectifying
  • refining
  • rehabilitating
  • remedying
  • remodeling
  • renovating
  • repairing
  • revamping
  • revising
  • uplifting

Meanings of marring

  • verb
    1. To spoil; to ruin; to scathe; to damage.
  • noun
    1. Something that mars or spoils; a blemish.

Example Sentences

  • The graffiti was marring the beauty of the historic wall.
  • A deep scratch is marring the surface of the table.
  • His rude comment ended up marring the celebration.
  • The fog was marring our view of the mountain range.
  • She tried to clean the stain that was marring her white dress.

On this page you'll find 147 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to marring, such as: abasing, ameliorating, annihilating, banging up, bashing, bastardizing, battering.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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