Deformity /(?)/

De·form·i·ty

Deformity

n.

pl. Deformities

  1. The state of being deformed; want of proper form or symmetry; any unnatural form or shape; distortion; irregularity of shape or features; ugliness.
    To make an envious mountain on my back, Where sits deformity to mock my body.
  2. Anything that destroys beauty, grace, or propriety; irregularity; absurdity; gross deviation from order or the established laws of propriety; as, deformity in an edifice; deformity of character.
    Confounded, that her Maker's eyes Should look so near upon her foul deformities.