misshapen
Synonym of misshapeSynonym of misshape.
» The cookies were quite misshapen, but very delicious.
Die Kekse waren zwar recht unförmig, schmeckten aber sehr gut. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
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1 sensesSynonym of misshape.
Examples
3 sentencesThe cookies were quite misshapen, but very delicious.
deDie Kekse waren zwar recht unförmig, schmeckten aber sehr gut. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Do you hate misshapen vegetables?
At first I thought the controller looked misshapen, but it fit surprisingly well in the hand.
Origin
From Middle English (attested as mysshapend). Probably partly from the adjective and partlFrom Middle English (attested as mysshapend). Probably partly from the adjective and partly from mis- + shapen (verb), though shapen is attested later.
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Forms
misshapens, misshapening, misshapened, misshapened| Base form | misshapen · to misshapen |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | misshapens |
| Present participle | misshapening |
| Past simple | misshapened |
| Past participle | misshapened |
irregular
Synonyms
1 synonymsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.