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- DictionaryDis·fig·ure·ment/disˈfiɡyərm(ə)nt/
noun
- 1. the action of spoiling the appearance of something or someone; defacement: "the disfigurement of this very pleasant area"
Disfigurement definition: an act or instance of disfiguring. . See examples of DISFIGUREMENT used in a sentence.
The meaning of DISFIGURE is to impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries. How to use disfigure in a sentence.
A disfigurement is something, for example a scar, that spoils a person's appearance. He had surgery to correct a facial disfigurement. Synonyms: damage , injury , scar , defect More Synonyms of disfigurement
disfigurement. noun. /dɪsˈfɪɡəmənt/. /dɪsˈfɪɡjərmənt/. [uncountable, countable] the act of damaging the appearance of a person, thing or place; a damaged appearance of this kind. He suffered permanent disfigurement in the fire. people with facial disfigurements.
Disfigurement is the state of having one's appearance deeply and persistently harmed medically, such as from a disease, birth defect, or wound.
disfigurement - 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"
A complete guide to the word "DISFIGUREMENT": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.
type of: appearance, visual aspect. outward or visible aspect of a person or thing. noun. the act of damaging the appearance or surface of something. “he objected to the dam's massive disfigurement of the landscape”. synonyms: defacement, disfiguration. see more.
DISFIGURE definition: 1. to spoil the appearance of something or someone, especially their face, completely: 2. to spoil…. Learn more.
verb (used with object) , dis·fig·ured, dis·fig·ur·ing. to mar the appearance or beauty of; deform; deface: Our old towns are increasingly disfigured by tasteless new buildings. Synonyms: blemish, spoil. Antonyms: beautify. to mar the effect or excellence of: His reputation was disfigured by instances of political favoritism.
