Synonyms of excrescencies

excrescencies

noun

plural of excrescency

1

as in tumors

an abnormal mass of tissue

fortunately, the excrescency could be removed with surgery

Synonyms & Similar Words

• tumors
• lumps
• neoplasms
• cysts
• excrescences
• growths
• carcinomas
• carcinomata
• lymphomata
• melanomata
• malignancies
• lymphomas
• outgrowths
• polyps
• cancers
• melanomas
• tubercles
• warts

2

as in defects

something that spoils the appearance or completeness of a thing

some feel that the planned skyscraper would be an excrescency on the city's low-rise skyline

Synonyms & Similar Words

• defects
• scars
• blotches
• marks
• faults
• excrescences
• distortions
• deformities
• irregularities
• flaws
• stains
• blemishes
• imperfections
• abnormalities
• spots
• disfigurements
• blights
• weaknesses
• injuries
• bugs
• mars
• damages
• malformations
• pockmarks
• misshapes
• glitches
• impairments
• kinks
• blots
• blurs
• taints
• failings
• defacements

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• ornaments
• decorations
• enhancements
• embellishments
• adornments