- 1. a. The state of being deformed; want of proper form or symmetry; any unnatural form or shape; distortion; irregularity of shape or features; ugliness. Source: opted
- 2. a. Anything that destroys beauty, grace, or propriety; irregularity; absurdity; gross deviation from order or the established laws of propriety; as, deformity in an edifice; deformity of character. Source: opted
- 3. n. an affliction in which some part of the body is misshapen or malformed Source: wordnet
- 4. n. an appearance that has been spoiled or is misshapen Source: wordnet
- 5. 1. The state of being deformed; want of proper form or symmetry; any unnatural form or shape; distortion; irregularity of shape or features; ugliness. To make an envious mountain on my back, Where sits deformity to mock my body. Shak. 2. Anything that destroys beauty, grace, or propriety; irregularity; absurdity; gross deviation from other or the established laws of propriety; as, deformity in an edifice; deformity of character. Confounded, that her Maker's eyes Should look so near upon her foul deformities. Milton. Source: webster
- 6. n:100 n. an affliction in which some part of the body is misshapen or malformed Source: ecdict
Home / Dictionary / deformity
deformity
Thesaurus links
Related headwords in VividLex — dictionary ↔ thesaurus bridge for exploration and SEO depth.
From the definitions
Explore more
deforms →