Scarred
['ska:d]
Definition
(adj.) deeply affected or marked by mental or physical pain or injury; 'Could her scarred mind ever be free of fear?'; 'a face scarred by anxiety'; 'the fire left her arm badly scarred' .
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Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Scar
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Definition
adj. marked by scars.—n. Scar′ring a scar: a mark.—adj. Scar′ry bearing or pertaining to scars: having scars.
Checker: Melanie
Examples
- To blow the bridge is nothing, Golz had said, the lamplight on his scarred, shaved head, pointing with a pencil on the big map. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- He was a huge fellow, terribly scarred about the face and chest, and with one broken tusk and a missing ear. Edgar Rice Burroughs. A Princess of Mars.
- I learned in a moment that my scarred face was all unchanged to him. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- What simplicity, the scarred-faced brother, who was called Andreu Nin, said. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- The last wrist was much disfigured,--deeply scarred and scarred across and across. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
Checker: Melanie