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disfigure

VT ทำให้ เสียโฉม  ทำให้ ไม่ สวย  ทำให้ ผิดรูปผิดร่าง  damage blemish deface deform tam-hai-sia-chom

 

disfigurement

N สิ่ง ที่ ทำให้ เสียโฉม  สิ่ง ที่ ทำให้ ไม่ สวย  สิ่ง ที่ ทำให้ เสียหาย  blemish defacement scar sueng-ti-tam-hai-sia-chom

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

DISFIGURE

v.t.[dis and figure. ] 1. To change to a worse form; to mar external figure; to impair shape or form and render it less perfect and beautiful; as, the loss of a limb disfigures the body.
2. To mar; to impair; to injure beauty, symmetry or excellence.

 

DISFIGURED

pp. Changed to a worse form; impaired in form or appearance.

 

DISFIGUREMENT

n.Change of external form to the worse; defacement of beauty.

 

DISFIGURER

n.One who disfigures.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

DISFIGURE

Dis *fig "ure, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Disfigured; p. pr. & vb. n.Disfiguring. ] Etym: [OF. desfigurer, F. défigurer; pref. des- (L. dis- ) + figurer to fashion, shape, fr. L. figurare, fr. figura figure. See Figure, and cf. Defiguration. ]

 

Defn: To mar the figure of; to render less complete, perfect, or beautiful in appearance; to deface; to deform. Disfiguring not God's likeness, but their own. Milton.

 

Syn. -- To deface; deform; mar; injure.

 

DISFIGURE

DISFIGURE Dis *fig "ure, n.

 

Defn: Disfigurement; deformity. [Obs. ] Chaucer.

 

DISFIGUREMENT

DISFIGUREMENT Dis *fig "ure *ment, n.

 

1. Act of disfiguring, or state of being disfigured; deformity. Milton.

 

2. That which disfigures; a defacement; a blot. Uncommon expressions... are a disfigurement rather than any embellishment of discourse. Hume.

 

DISFIGURER

DISFIGURER Dis *fig "ur *er, n.

 

Defn: One who disfigures.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

disfigure

dis fig ure |disˈfigyər dɪsˈfɪɡjər | verb [ with obj. ] spoil the attractiveness of: litter disfigures the countryside | (as adj. disfiguring ) : a disfiguring birthmark. DERIVATIVES dis fig u ra tion |-ˌfigyəˈrāSHən |noun ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French desfigurer, based on Latin figura figure.

 

disfigurement

dis fig ure ment |disˈfigyərmənt | noun the action of spoiling the appearance of something or someone; defacement: the disfigurement of this very pleasant area. something that spoils the appearance of someone or something; a blemish: a severe facial disfigurement.

 

Oxford Dictionary

disfigure

dis |fig ¦ure |dɪsˈfɪgə | verb [ with obj. ] spoil the appearance of: litter disfigures the countryside | (as adj. disfiguring ) : a disfiguring birthmark. DERIVATIVES disfiguration |dɪsˌfɪgjʊˈreɪʃ (ə )n, dɪsˌfɪgə - |noun ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French desfigurer, based on Latin figura figure .

 

disfigurement

dis |fig ¦ure |ment |dɪsˈfɪgəm (ə )nt | noun [ mass noun ] the action of spoiling the appearance of something or someone; defacement: the disfigurement of this very pleasant area. something which spoils the appearance of someone or something; a blemish: a severe facial disfigurement.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

disfigure

disfigure verb junkyards disfigure the landscape: mar, spoil, deface, scar, blemish, uglify; damage, injure, impair, blight, mutilate, deform, maim, ruin; vandalize. ANTONYMS adorn.

 

disfigurement

disfigurement noun 1 the disfigurement of Victorian buildings: defacement, spoiling, scarring, uglification, mutilation, damage, vandalizing, ruin. 2 a permanent facial disfigurement: blemish, flaw, defect, imperfection, discoloration, blotch; scar, pockmark; deformity, malformation, abnormality, injury, wound.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

disfigure

disfigure verb disused quarries remain to disfigure the landscape: mar, spoil, deface, make ugly /unattractive, impair, scar, blemish, flaw; damage, injure, blight, mutilate, deform, maim, ruin; vandalize; rare uglify, disfeature. ANTONYMS beautify, adorn, enhance.

 

disfigurement

disfigurement noun 1 the disfigurement of Victorian and Edwardian buildings: defacement, spoiling, scarring, mutilation, damage, damaging, vandalizing, ruin; rare uglification. ANTONYMS beautification. 2 a permanent facial disfigurement: blemish, flaw, defect, imperfection, discoloration, blotch; scar, pockmark; deformity, malformation, misshapenness, misproportion, irregularity, abnormality, injury, wound; ugliness, unsightliness; technical stigma.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

disfigure

dis fig ure /dɪsfɪ́ɡjə r |-fɪ́ɡə /動詞 他動詞 …の外観 [美観 ]を損なう, …を醜くする .ment 名詞 U 美観を損なうこと ; C 外観を損なうもの, 損傷 .

 

disfigured

dis f g ured 形容詞 醜くなった, 傷つけられた 〈顔など 〉.