disfiguration
English edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
disfiguration (countable and uncountable, plural disfigurations)
- The act of disfiguring, spoiling the appearance of something or someone; the state of being disfigured.
- The disfiguration of the statue by vandals resulted in a public outcry.
Synonyms edit
References edit
- “disfiguration”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
- “disfiguration”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.