Disfiguration
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Disfiguration is a noun meaning The act of disfiguring, spoiling the appearance of something or someone; the state of being disfigured.
Meaning
The act of disfiguring, spoiling the appearance of something or someone; the state of being disfigured.
Example Sentences
The disfiguration of the statue by vandals resulted in a public outcry.
Word Forms
- disfigurations
Synonyms for disfiguration
Depending on context, synonyms include defacement, deformity, disfigurement.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include disfigurement, defacement, defilement, blemishment, displeasure, mutilation.
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