DISFIGUREMENT

defacement, disfigurement, disfiguration, mutilation

(noun) 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”

disfigurement, disfiguration, deformity

(noun) an appearance that has been spoiled or is misshapen; “there were distinguishing disfigurements on the suspect’s back”; “suffering from facial disfiguration”

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Noun

disfigurement (countable and uncountable, plural disfigurements)

The result of disfiguring; the state of being disfigured

Synonyms: defacement, deformity, disfiguration

Source: Wiktionary

Dis*fig"ure*ment, n.

1. Act of disfiguring, or state of being disfigured; deformity. Milton.

2. That which disfigures; a defacement; a blot. Uncommon expressions . . . are a disfigurement rather than any embellishment of discourse. Hume.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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