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    deformity
    /dɪˈfɔːmɪti/

    noun

    • 1. a deformed part, especially of the body; a malformation: "deformities of the hands or feet"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › deformityDeformity Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of DEFORMITY is the state of being deformed. How to use deformity in a sentence. the state of being deformed; imperfection, blemish: such as; a physical blemish or distortion : disfigurement…

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDEFORMITY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    DEFORMITY definition: 1. the situation in which a part of the body has not developed in the normal way or with the normal…. Learn more.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › deformityDEFORMITY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Deformity definition: the quality or state of being deformed, disfigured, or misshapen.. See examples of DEFORMITY used in a sentence.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDEFORMITY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    A deformity is a part of someone's body which is not the normal shape because of injury or illness, or because they were born this way. ...facial deformities in babies. Synonyms: abnormality, defect, malformation, disfigurement More Synonyms of deformity. 2. uncountable noun. Deformity is the condition of having a deformity.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › deformityDeformity - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    A deformity happens when a body part is misshapen. A deformity can also be a change for the worse in something's appearance. A two-headed kitten has a deformity. Usually a deformity is the result of an accident or a genetic defect.

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishDEFORMITY | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    DEFORMITY definition: a problem in which a part of the body has not developed in the normal way, or with the normal shape. Learn more.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › deformityDeformity - definition of deformity by The Free Dictionary

    deformity. ( dɪˈfɔːmɪtɪ) n, pl -ties. 1. a deformed condition; disfigurement. 2. (Pathology) pathol an acquired or congenital distortion of an organ or part. 3. a deformed person or thing. 4. (Psychology) a defect, esp of the mind or morals; depravity.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › deformitydeformity noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    a condition in which a part of the body has not developed in the usual way or does not have the usual shape synonym malformation. The baby was born with a spinal deformity. deformities of the limbs. Poor posture causes deformity in the natural curvature of the spine. Oxford Collocations Dictionary.

  10. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › deformitydeformity noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    a condition in which a part of the body is not the normal shape because of injury, illness, or because it has grown wrongly synonym malformation Drugs taken during pregnancy may cause physical deformity in babies. The injury resulted in a deformity of the hip joint.

  11. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › english-wordDEFORMITY - Find out everything about this English word | Collins

    A deformity is a part of someone's body which is not the normal shape because of injury or illness, or because they were born this way. [...]