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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
disfigure \disfig"ure\ ?; 135, v. t. imp. p. p.
disfigured; p. pr. vb. n. disfiguring. of.
desfigurer, f. d'efigurer; pref. des- l. dis- + figurer
to fashion, shape, fr. l. figurare, fr. figura figure. see
figure, and cf. defiguration.
to mar the figure of; to render less complete, perfect, or
beautiful in appearance; to deface; to deform.
1913 webster
disfiguring not god's likeness, but their own.
--milton.
syn: to deface; deform; mar; injure.
1913 webster
see also:
disfigured disfiguring figure defiguration
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
disfigure \disfig"ure\, n.
disfigurement; deformity. obs. --chaucer.
1913 webster
- [3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
disfigure
v : mar or spoil the appearance of; "scars defaced her cheeks";
"the vandals disfigured the statue" syn: deface, blemish
see also:
deface blemish
- [4] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
32 moby thesaurus words for "disfigure":
blemish, blot, check, cicatrize, crack, craze, deface, deform,
disproportion, distort, dysphemize, flaw, kink, look a fright,
look a mess, look bad, look like hell, look something terrible,
mar, misshape, mutilate, offend, offend the eye, scab, scar,
scarify, split, spoil, truncate, twist, uglify, warp
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