Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: disfigured
IPA transcription: [dɪsf'ɪɡjɚd]
adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: disfigured
    Meaning: having the appearance spoiled; "a disfigured face"; "strip mining left a disfigured landscape"
Usage examples
  • Disfigured by glaring faults
  • I do not remember a death among her patients, and only two who were badly disfigured.
  • "My boy was disfigured by the blow, and this villain made his appearance the object of his jeers.
  • Beneath me lay my corpse, with the arrow in my temple, the whole head greatly swollen and disfigured.
  • He came to the castle gate to meet them, for Zidoc's overthrow had broken the spell which had so oddly disfigured him.
  • I like all the novelties," said the ancestress, lifting the stone to her small bright orbs, which no glasses had ever disfigured.
  • Not a single scar disfigured his face; but his head was fairly covered with cuts; what would be the result of these wounds on the head?
  • In that monastery was a youth whose eyelid was disfigured by an unsightly tumour, which growing daily greater, threatened the loss of the eye.
  • After the caliph had heard Zobeide with much astonishment, he desired his grand vizier to request Amene to acquaint him wherefore her breast was disfigured with so many scars.
  • The earth left to its own natural fertility and covered with immense woods, that no hatchet ever disfigured, offers at every step food and shelter to every species of animals.