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misshapen::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | deformed, distorted, ill-shapen, malformed |
| Derivation | misshapenness |
misshapen old fingers.
Examples of misshapen
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They were slow and quiet, with long heads, matted manes, and misshapen stomachs.
From the theatlantic.com
He saw a man with a misshapen head, his mouth open, staring vacantly into space.
From the nytimes.com
Fruits from infected trees fall prematurely and are bitter, misshapen and green.
From the orlandosentinel.com
As larvae, gall wasps feed inside the leaves, making them curled and misshapen.
From the sciencedaily.com
Four large sections of misshapen mirrored glass establish a theme of reflexivity.
From the orlandosentinel.com
To the uninitiated, the cassava looks more like a misshapen log or tree branch.
From the timesunion.com
Moreover, nerve fibers from the Down syndrome cells were shorter and misshapen.
From the sciencedaily.com
They are not even gigantic, luxury trees, just ordinary, slightly misshapen ones.
From the guardian.co.uk
These are the proteins that become misshapen and clog up the brains of sufferers.
From the newscientist.com
- Deformed: so badly formed or out of shape as to be ugly; "deformed thalidomide babies"; "his poor distorted limbs"; "an ill-shapen vase"; "a limp caused by a malformed foot"; "misshapen old fingers"
- (misshapenness) deformity: an affliction in which some part of the body is misshapen or malformed
