deformed

• Décrit quelque chose qui a été déformé ou altéré de manière anormale ou désagréable, souvent par rapport à une forme naturelle ou attendue.

Describes something that has been distorted or misshapen, often in a way that is unpleasant or unnatural.

1. Misshapen or distortedB2formal

   Having an abnormal or unnatural shape, often due to injury, disease, or genetic condition.

   difforme, déformé

   • The accident left his leg permanently deformed.
   • The sculpture was intentionally deformed to create an abstract effect.
   • Some animals are born with deformed limbs due to genetic mutations.

   Synonymesbentcontortedcrookeddisfigureddistortedmalformedmangledmisshapentwistedwarped

   Antonymesnormalregularshapelysymmetrical

• Verbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de déformer ou de modifier la forme ou l'apparence de quelque chose, souvent de manière négative ou dommageable.

A verb used to indicate the act of distorting or changing the shape or form of something, often in a negative or damaging way.

1. Change shapeB2formal

   To change the shape or structure of something, often making it look unnatural or damaged.

   déformer

   • The intense heat deformed the metal frame.
   • Pressure can deform soft materials easily.
   • The accident deformed the car's front bumper.

   Synonymesbendbucklecontortdisfiguredistortmangletwistwarp

   Antonymesreformremodelreshaperestorestraighten

2. Spoil appearanceB2formal

   To spoil the natural form or appearance of something.

   Déformer (enlaidir)

   • The disease deformed his hands over time.
   • Improper handling can deform the sculpture.
   • The plastic deformed when exposed to high temperatures.

   Synonymesdefacedisfiguredistortmanglemarmutilateruinscarspoil

   Antonymesadornbeautifydecorateembellishornament