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Ill-shapen

adjective
1.
So badly formed or out of shape as to be ugly.  Synonyms: deformed, distorted, malformed, misshapen.  "His poor distorted limbs" , "An ill-shapen vase" , "A limp caused by a malformed foot" , "Misshapen old fingers"






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"Ill-shapen" Quotes from Famous Books



... now, so he left it, and went into the book-room. He was not quick enough to escape Eleanor's glance, or to prevent her from seeing that he was disturbed; and in a little while she followed him. She found him seated in his accustomed chair with no book open before him, no pen ready in his hand, no ill-shapen notes of blotted music lying before him as was usual, none of those hospital accounts with which he was so precise and yet so unmethodical: he was doing nothing, thinking of nothing, looking at nothing; he ...
— The Warden • Anthony Trollope



Words linked to "Ill-shapen" :   unshapely, deformed



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