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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. so badly formed or out of shape as to be ugly;
- Example: "deformed thalidomide babies"
- Example: "his poor distorted limbs"
- Example: "an ill-shapen vase"
- Example: "a limp caused by a malformed foot"
- Example: "misshapen old fingers"
[syn: deformed, distorted, ill-shapen, malformed, misshapen]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Deform \De*form"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Deformed; p. pr. & vb.
   n. Deforming.] [L. deformare; de- + formare to form, shape,
   fr. forma: cf. F. d['e]former. See Form.]
   1. To spoil the form of; to mar in form; to misshape; to
      disfigure.
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            Deformed, unfinished, sent before my time
            Into this breathing world.            --Shak.
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   2. To render displeasing; to deprive of comeliness, grace, or
      perfection; to dishonor.
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            Above those passions that this world deform.
                                                  --Thomson.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Deformed \De*formed"\, a.
   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.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

deformed
    adj 1: 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" [syn: deformed, distorted,
           ill-shapen, malformed, misshapen]