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Disfiguration

Disfiguration Meaning & Definition
Disfiguration Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Disfiguration?

[n] the act of damaging the appearance or surface of something; "the defacement of an Italian mosaic during the Turkish invasion"; "he objected to the dam's massive disfigurement of the landscape"
[n] an appearance that has been spoiled or is misshapen; "there were distinguishing disfigurements on the suspect's back"; "suffering from facial disfiguration"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Disfiguration: defacement | deformity | disfigurement | disfigurement

Related Terms | Find terms related to Disfiguration:

See Also | appearance | damage | harm | hurt | scathe | visual aspect

Disfiguration In Webster's Dictionary

\Dis*fig`u*ra"tion\, n. [See {Disfigure}, and cf. {Defiguration}.] The act of disfiguring, or the state of being disfigured; defacement; deformity; disfigurement. --Gauden.

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