ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Disfigurement

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /dɪsˈfɪɡ.jɚ.mənt/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Disfigurement is a noun meaning The result of disfiguring; the state of being disfigured.

Meaning

The result of disfiguring; the state of being disfigured.

Example Sentences

Survivors of the crash suffered injuries ranging from broken bones to lacerations, permanent disfigurements, and psychiatric trauma.

Word Forms

Synonyms for disfigurement

Depending on context, synonyms include defacement, deformity, disfiguration.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include deformity, defacement, deformation, damage, destruction, strain.

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