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disfigurement

/dɪsˈfɪɡ.ə.mənt/

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noun

/dɪsˈfɪɡ.ə.mənt/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее действие или результат порчи внешнего вида чего-либо или кого-либо, часто вызывающее необратимые повреждения или шрамы.

A noun referring to the act or result of spoiling the appearance of something or someone, often causing permanent damage or scarring.

  1. Physical damage to appearanceB2formal

    The act of spoiling the appearance of something or someone, or the resulting state of being spoiled.

    ruОбезображивание

    • The accident caused a permanent disfigurement to his face.
    • The sculpture suffered disfigurement from years of weather exposure.
    • She underwent surgery to correct the disfigurement caused by the burn.

    Synonymsdefacementdeformationdisfigurationmutilation

    Antonymsadornmentbeautification

  2. Something that spoils appearanceB2formal

    A mark or feature that makes something or someone look unattractive or damaged.

    ruУродство

    • The scar was a disfigurement that he learned to accept.
    • Graffiti on the historic building was considered a disfigurement.
    • The disease left a visible disfigurement on her skin.

    Synonymsblemishblotdefacementdeformitydisfigurationflawimperfectionscar

    Antonymsadornmentbeautyornament

Forms
  • disfigurements plural form
  • disfigurements' possessive plural form
  • disfigurement's possessive singular form
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