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adj. - So badly formed or out of shape as to be ugly.

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Usage examples (33)
  • The balloon continues to inflate, but in misshapen form.
  • The pictures are grisly -- bruised, blackened, bodies misshapen from the ferocious force of an angry ocean and all that travels with it.
  • Its scientific name Amorphos applies for 'without form' and phallus 'misshapen' in Ancient Greek term.
  • June 14, 2010 10: 43 a.m. Between the "misshapen" teeth and those eyebrows, some one has got to recognize him.
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