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deformed(dictionary)

deformed (iou)



deformed adjective. LME.
[from DEFORM verb + -ED1.]
1. Marred in appearance, defaced. LME-E18.
2. Misshapen, distorted. Now chiefly of a person: misshapen in body or limb. LME.
J. Marquand His left hand was badly deformed from some wound and was minus three fingers.
3. Shapeless, formless. M16-L17.
4. Perverted; morally repugnant. M16.
5. Chiefly Science. That has undergone deformation. L20.
deformedly adverb (now rare) L16.