DISFIGURATION Synonyms
There are 19 hypernyms of the word disfiguration. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for DISFIGURATION
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| disfigurement | nounn | |||||||
noun • an appearance that has been spoiled or is misshapen • the act of damaging the appearance or surface of something | ||||||||
| defacement | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of damaging the appearance or surface of something | ||||||||
| mutilation | nounn | |||||||
noun • an injury that causes disfigurement or that deprives you of a limb or other important body part • the act of damaging the appearance or surface of something | ||||||||
| deformation | nounn | |||||||
noun • a change for the worse • alteration in the shape or dimensions of an object as a result of the application of stress to it • the act of twisting or deforming the shape of something (e.g., yourself) | ||||||||
| distortion | nounn | |||||||
noun • a change for the worse • a shape resulting from distortion • an optical phenomenon resulting from the failure of a lens or mirror to produce a good image • a change (usually undesired) in the waveform of an acoustic or analog electrical signal; the difference between two measurements of a signal (as between the input and output signal) • the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean • the mistake of misrepresenting the facts | ||||||||
| misshaping | verbv | |||||||
verb • To shape badly or incorrectly. | ||||||||
| deformity | nounn | |||||||
noun • an affliction in which some part of the body is misshapen or malformed • an appearance that has been spoiled or is misshapen | ||||||||
