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disfiguration Synonyms
Another word for disfiguration
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• noun (Context 1)
The action of spoiling or marring the outward appearance of a person or thing, or the state of being so spoiled; a physical blemish or deformity that ruins an appearance.
Usage Example
"Advances in reconstructive surgery have greatly reduced the permanent disfigurement caused by severe burns."
Strongest
disfigurement
defacement
Strong
deformity
mutilation
blemish
mar
Weak
scar
Opposites of disfiguration
The opposite of disfiguration shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
beautification
embellishment
adornment
restoration
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Disfiguration. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/disfiguration