misshapen
Having a bad, ugly or awkward shapeHaving a bad, ugly or awkward shape; deformed; malformed; ill-shapen.
» The cookies were quite misshapen, but very delicious.
Die Kekse waren zwar recht unförmig, schmeckten aber sehr gut.
Meaning
2 sensesHaving a bad, ugly or awkward shape; deformed; malformed; ill-shapen.
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so badly formed or out of shape as to be ugly
(broadly, figuratively)Morally or intellectually warped.
Examples
3 sentencesThe cookies were quite misshapen, but very delicious.
deDie Kekse waren zwar recht unförmig, schmeckten aber sehr gut.
Do you hate misshapen vegetables?
At first I thought the controller looked misshapen, but it fit surprisingly well in the hand.
Translations
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Origin
Inherited from Middle English mysshapen, misse shapen, mysshape, mysshap; equivalent to miInherited from Middle English mysshapen, misse shapen, mysshape, mysshap; equivalent to mis- + shapen.
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Forms
more misshapen, most misshapen| Comparative | more misshapen Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most misshapen Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
10 synonyms- so badly formed or out of shape as to be ugly:deformeddistortedill-shapenmalformed
Antonyms
2 antonymsWord family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form