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Meaning of MISSHAPEN

Pronunciation:  mis'sheypun

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adj]  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"
 
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 Synonyms: deformed, distorted, ill-shapen, malformed, unshapely
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Mis*shap"en\, a.
Having a bad or ugly form. ``The mountains are misshapen.''
--Bentley. -- {Mis*shap"en*ly}, adv. -- {Mis*shap"en*ness},
n.
 
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