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disfiguration

/dɪsˌfɪɡ.jəˈreɪ.ʃən/

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noun

/dɪsˌfɪɡ.jəˈreɪ.ʃən/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее действие по повреждению или порче внешнего вида или поверхности чего-либо, или получившийся в результате обезображенный или испорченный вид.

A noun referring to the act of damaging or spoiling the appearance or surface of something, or the resulting misshapen or spoiled appearance.

  1. Spoiled appearanceC1formal

    An appearance that has been damaged or made misshapen, often due to injury or disease.

    ruОбезображивание

    • The accident left a permanent disfiguration on his face.
    • The sculpture's disfiguration was caused by years of neglect.
    • The disease can cause severe disfiguration if left untreated.

    Synonymsblemishdefacementdeformitydisfigurementdistortionmutilationscar

    Antonymsbeautycomelinesspulchritude

  2. Act of damaging appearanceC1formal

    The act of damaging or spoiling the appearance or surface of something.

    ruОбезображивание

    • The vandalism resulted in the disfiguration of the historic monument.
    • The disfiguration of the painting was a tragic loss for the museum.
    • The chemical spill caused the disfiguration of the building's facade.

    Synonymsdefacementdisfigurementmutilation

    Antonymsadornmentbeautificationdecorationembellishment

Forms
  • disfigurations plural form
  • disfigurations' possessive plural form
  • disfiguration's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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