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deformed

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of deformed

badly or imperfectly formed

  • his first sculpture looked more like a deformed rabbit than a galloping horse
Synonyms of deformed

distorted, malformed, misshapen, monstrous, shapeless
Words Related to deformed

defaced, disfigured

aberrant, abnormal, freakish, mutant

asymmetrical (or asymmetric), crooked, disproportionate, irregular, lopsided, nonsymmetrical, overbalanced, unbalanced, unequal

horrible, horrific, terrible

ugly, unattractive
Near Antonyms of deformed

shapely

flawless, perfect
Antonyms of deformed

undeformed

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