disfigurement as a noun: - 1
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disfigurement
noun
1 disfigurement
An appearance that has been spoiled or is misshapen:
— There were distinguishing disfigurements on the suspect's back.
synonyms: deformity, disfiguration.
Roget 846:
ugliness
etc.
adj.;
deformity,
inelegance;
acomia†;
disfigurement
etc.
(blemish)
848;
want of symmetry,
inconcinnity†;
distortion
etc.
243;
squalor
etc.
(uncleanness)
653.
forbidding countenance,
vinegar aspect,
hanging look,
wry face,
spretae injuria formae"
[Vergil].
[person who is ugly]
eyesore,
object,
witch,
hag,
figure,
sight,
fright;
monster;
dog [Coll.],
woofer [Coll.],
pig [Coll.];
octopus,
specter,
scarecrow,
harridan†,
satyr†,
toad,
monkey,
baboon,
Caliban,
Aesop†,
monstrum horrendum informe ingens cui lumen monstrum horrendum informe ingens cui lumen ademptum [Lat.]
[Vergil].
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Roget 848:
blemish,
disfigurement,
deformity;
adactylism†;
flaw,
defect
etc.
(imperfection)
651;
injury
etc.
(deterioration)
659;
spots on the sun†;
eyesore.
stain,
blot;
spot,
spottiness;
speck,
speckle,
blur.
tarnish,
smudge;
dirt
etc.
653.
[blemish on a person's skin: list]
freckle,
mole,
macula [Anat.],
patch,
blotch,
birthmark;
blobber lip†,
blubber lip;
blain†,
maculation;
scar,
wem†;
pustule;
whelk;
excrescence,
pimple
etc.
(protuberance)
250.
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2 disfigurement
Moby thesaurus: birthmark, blackhead, bleb, blemish, blister, bowlegs, bulla, cacophony, camelback, check, cicatrix, cleft palate, clubfoot, clumsiness, comedo, crack, crater, craze, crookback, defacement, defect, deformation, deformity, disfiguration, distortion, dysphemism, fault, flatfoot, flaw, freakishness, freckle, gracelessness, harelip, hemangioma, hickey, homeliness, humpback, hunchback, ill-favoredness, inelegance, keloid, kink, knock-knee, kyphosis, lentigo, lordosis, malconformation, malformation, milium, misproportion, misshape, mole, monstrosity, mutilation, needle scar, nevus, pimple, pit, plainness, pock, pockmark, port-wine mark, port-wine stain, pustule, rift, scab, scar, scratch, sebaceous cyst, shapelessness, splayfoot, split, strawberry mark, sty, swayback, talipes, teratology, torticollis, track, truncation, twist, uglification, uglifying, ugliness, unaestheticness, unattractiveness, unbeautifulness, uncomeliness, ungainliness, ungracefulness, unhandsomeness, unloveliness, unpleasingness, unprettiness, unshapeliness, unsightliness, valgus, verruca, vesicle, wale, warp, wart, weal, welt, wen, whitehead, wryneck ... show more.
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