'Disfigure' definitions:
Definition of 'disfigure'
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Definition of 'Disfigure'
From: GCIDE
- Disfigure \Dis*fig"ure\, n. Disfigurement; deformity. [Obs.] --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Disfigure'
From: GCIDE
- Disfigure \Dis*fig"ure\ (?; 135), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Disfigured; p. pr. & vb. n. Disfiguring.] [OF. desfigurer, F. d['e]figurer; pref. des- (L. dis-) + figurer to fashion, shape, fr. L. figurare, fr. figura figure. See Figure, and cf. Defiguration.] To mar the figure of; to render less complete, perfect, or beautiful in appearance; to deface; to deform. [1913 Webster]
- Disfiguring not God's likeness, but their own. --Milton.
- Syn: To deface; deform; mar; injure. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'disfigure'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- blemish,
- blot,
- check,
- cicatrize,
- crack,
- craze,
- deface,
- deform,
- disproportion,
- distort,
- dysphemize,
- flaw,
- kink,
- look a fright,
- look a mess,
- look bad,
- look like hell,
- look something terrible,
- mar,
- misshape,
- mutilate,
- offend,
- offend the eye,
- scab,
- scar,
- scarify,
- split,
- spoil,
- truncate,
- twist,
- uglify,
- warp