(a.) Unnatural or distorted in form; having a deformity; misshapen; disfigured; as, a deformed person; a deformed head.
(imp. & p. p.) of Deform
Deformed tanım:
Kelime: de·form Söyleniş:di-'form, dE- İşlev:verb Kökeni: Middle English, from Old French or Latin; Old French deformer, from Latin deformare, from de- formare to form, from forma form transitive senses 1 : to spoil the form of 2 a : to spoil the looks of : DISFIGURE a face deformed by bitterness b : to mar the character of a marriage deformed by jealousy 3 : to alter the shape of by stress intransitive senses : to become misshapen or changed in shape - de·form·able /-m&-b&l/ adjective synonymsDEFORM, DISTORT, CONTORT, WARP means to mar or spoil by or as if by twisting. DEFORM may imply a change of shape through stress, injury, or some accident of growth his face was deformed by hatred . DISTORT and CONTORT both imply a wrenching from the natural, normal, or justly proportioned, but CONTORT suggests a more involved twisting and a more grotesque and painful result the odd camera angle distorts the figure in the photograph disease had painfully contorted her body . WARP indicates physically an uneven shrinking that bends or twists out of a flat plane warped floorboards .