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misshapen

adjective

so badly formed or out of shape as to be ugly

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Word length
9
Starts with
M
Ends with
N
Contains
IS
Scrabble score
16

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Pronunciation

mɪsˈʃeɪ.pən

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adjective

  1. so badly formed or out of shape as to be ugly

    “deformed thalidomide babies”

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Example Sentences

deformed thalidomide babies
his poor distorted limbs
an ill-shapen vase
a limp caused by a malformed foot
misshapen old fingers

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