- dis|fig|ur|er
- dis|fig|ur|er «dihs FIHG yuhr uhr», noun.a person who disfigures.
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dis|fig|u|ra|tion — «dihs FIHG yuh RAY shuhn», noun. = disfigurement. (Cf. ↑disfigurement) … Useful english dictionary
dis|fig|ure|ment — «dihs FIHG yuhr muhnt», noun. 1. the act of disfiguring: »the disfigurement of walls by scribblers. 2. a disfigured condition: »The disfigurement of his face was caused by an explosion. SYNONYM(S): defacement, deformity. 3. something that… … Useful english dictionary
dis|fig|ure — «dihs FIHG yuhr», transitive verb, ured, ur|ing. to spoil the appearance of; hurt the beauty of: »A scar disfigured his face. Large billboards disfigured the countryside. SYNONYM(S): deform … Useful english dictionary
dis|fig|ur|ing|ly — «dihs FIHG yuhr ihng lee», adverb. in a disfiguring manner; so as to disfigure … Useful english dictionary
dis·fig·ure — … Useful english dictionary
fig — cap·ri·fig; con·fig·u·ral; con·fig·u·rate; con·fig·u·ra·tion·al; con·fig·u·ra·tion·ism; dis·fig·ure·ment; dis·fig·ur·er; dis·fig·ur·ing·ly; ef·fig·ial; ef·fig·i·ate; fig; fig·ging; fig·gy; fig·ment; Fig; fig·ur·able; fig·ur·al; fig·u·rant;… … English syllables
disfigurer — dis·fig·ur·er … English syllables
disfigure — dis•fig•ure [[t]dɪsˈfɪg yər[/t]] brit. [[t] ˈfɪg ər[/t]] v. t. ured, ur•ing 1) to mar the appearance or beauty of; deform; deface 2) to mar the effect or excellence of • Etymology: 1325–75; < OF desfigurer=des dis I+ figurer, v. der. of figure … From formal English to slang
disfigurement — /dis fig yeuhr meuhnt/; Brit. /dis fig euhr meuhnt/, n. 1. an act or instance of disfiguring. 2. a disfigured condition. 3. something that disfigures, as a scar. Also called disfiguration. [1625 35; DISFIGURE + MENT] * * * … Universalium
disfigure — dis|fig|ure [dısˈfıgə US ˈfıgjər] v [T] to spoil the appearance that something naturally has ▪ His face had been disfigured in an accident. >disfigured adj >disfigurement n [U and C] >disfiguring adj ▪ a disfiguring disease … Dictionary of contemporary English
