Disfigured
[dis'figəd]
Definition
(adj.) having the appearance spoiled; 'a disfigured face'; 'strip mining left a disfigured landscape' .
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Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Disfigure
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Examples
- The post-boys, who had succeeded in cutting the traces, were standing, disfigured with mud and disordered by hard riding, by the horses' heads. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- He was always hideous, but he looks more awful than ever now, for he appears to have had an accident and he is much disfigured. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- And the soul which we behold is in a similar condition, disfigured by ten thousand ills. Plato. The Republic.
- My right arm was tolerably restored; disfigured, but fairly serviceable. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
- I do not care how I have disfigured my head since you are not to see it again. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
- Was his face at all disfigured? Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
- I must be sore disfigured. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- Since then, I have been a mere disfigured piece of furniture between you both; having no eyes, no ears, no feelings, no remembrances. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- But, he was daily growing stronger and better, and it was declared by the medical attendants that he might not be much disfigured by-and-by. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- The last wrist was much disfigured,--deeply scarred and scarred across and across. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
- The leprosy of unreality disfigured every human creature in attendance upon Monseigneur. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
- I like all the novelties, said the ancestress, lifting the stone to her small bright orbs, which no glasses had ever disfigured. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
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