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Synonyms for malformed


Grammar : Adj
Spell : mal-fawrmd
Phonetic Transcription : mælˈfɔrmd



Définition of malformed

Origin :
  • 1801, from mal- + formed, past participle of form (v.).
  • adj distorted
Example sentences :
  • Presently a slow idea was born in the poor, malformed brain.
  • Extract from : « The Monster Men » by Edgar Rice Burroughs
  • If he was often malformed in body and mind, this was the fault of his sins.
  • Extract from : « The Sexual Question » by August Forel
  • Under these were the Schrees, and under these the malformed working caste or castes.
  • Extract from : « Valley of the Croen » by Lee Tarbell
  • Her heart was heavy because of the child, almost as if it were unhealthy, or malformed.
  • Extract from : « Sons and Lovers » by David Herbert Lawrence
  • In addition, skulls of many young and even juveniles were malformed.
  • Extract from : « American Weasels » by E. Raymond Hall
  • The frontal sinuses of the type are malformed as a result of infestation by parasites.
  • Extract from : « American Weasels » by E. Raymond Hall
  • And what if some of these parts happen to be malformed or defective?
  • Extract from : « The Book of Life: Vol. I Mind and Body; Vol. II Love and Society » by Upton Sinclair
  • It had a sort of a malformed skull or jaw-bone or something.
  • Extract from : « Vanished Arizona » by Martha Summerhayes
  • Tiny, malformed, and bandy-legged, it was still the spitting image of him.
  • Extract from : « Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town » by Cory Doctorow
  • Looking closely at this beaten trail, he saw that the footprints were large and that one paw of the bear was malformed.
  • Extract from : « Bears I Have Met--and Others » by Allen Kelly

Antonyms for malformed

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