mar

3 definitions • 4 examples

to spoil something, making it less good or less enjoyable:

Sadly, the text is marred by careless errors.

It was a really nice day, marred only by a little argument in the car on the way home.

I hope the fact that Louise isn't coming won't mar your enjoyment of the evening.

to spoil something, making it less good or less enjoyable:

Water will mar the finish of polished wood.

written abbreviation for March