deformed, distorted, ill-shapen, malformed, misshapen
(adjective) so badly formed or out of shape as to be ugly; “deformed thalidomide babies”; “his poor distorted limbs”; “an ill-shapen vase”; “a limp caused by a malformed foot”; “misshapen old fingers”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
deformed (comparative more deformed, superlative most deformed)
Unusual of shape; misshapen.
• malformed, misproportioned; see also misshapen
deformed
simple past tense and past participle of deform
Source: Wiktionary
De*formed", a.
Definition: Unnatural or distorted in form; having a deformity; misshapen; disfigured; as, a deformed person; a deformed head.
– De*form"ed*ly, adv.
– De*form"ed*ness, n.
De*form", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Deformed; p. pr. & vb. n. Deforming.] Etym: [L. deformare; de- + formare to form, shape, fr. forma: cf. F. déformer. See Form.]
1. To spoil the form of; to mar in form; to misshape; to disfigure. Deformed, unfinished, sent before my time Into this breathing world. Shak.
2. To render displeasing; to deprive of comeliness, grace, or perfection; to dishonor. Above those passions that this world deform. Thomson.
De*form", a. Etym: [L. deformis; de- + forma form: cf. OF. deforme, F. difforme. Cf. Difform.]
Definition: Deformed; misshapen; shapeless; horrid. [Obs.] Sight so deform what heart of rock could long Dry-eyed behold Milton.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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