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Meanings of
ill-shapen
in inglés
So badly formed or out of shape as to be ugly.
distorted
deformed
misshapen
malformed
Related terms
unshapely
Synonyms
Examples for "
distorted
"
distorted
deformed
misshapen
malformed
Examples for "
distorted
"
1
Those factors led to record physical prices and
distorted
supplies, they said.
2
Problems and quirks may come to light as markets become less
distorted
.
3
Long time ago, details lost or
distorted
in the mists of time.
4
He noted right away that all were examples, however
distorted
,
of fauna.
5
Israel and Washington said that report was
distorted
and biased against Israel.
1
The god,
deformed
and disguised, waits on the animal and feeds it.
2
In another few minutes Matthew entered the somber area of
deformed
orchards.
3
These malformed tadpoles could turn into either
deformed
toads, or normal ones.
4
One of them is blind, the other is
deformed
in some way.
5
Mirabeau, who was also
deformed
,
was a case in point in France.
1
It was the imagination that made each crime bear its
misshapen
brood.
2
The words are
misshapen
and stamped with an indescribable and fantastic bestiality.
3
A high-pitched, impossible laugh from the towering,
misshapen
figure in the centre.
4
The clothing man looked at the
misshapen
thing with eyes that bulged.
5
Behind the wolves the lynx skulked, stiff-legged and clumsy, like
misshapen
cats.
1
Surveillance was initiated to test
malformed
newborn animals in the affected region.
2
These
malformed
tadpoles could turn into either deformed toads, or normal ones.
3
The rugged hunter looked at the big
malformed
border ruffian with repulsion.
4
It had a sort of a
malformed
skull or jaw-bone or something.
5
Surely you would not call her intellect
malformed
,
for all its learning...?
Usage of
ill-shapen
in inglés
1
But there are well and
ill-shapen
plants, and monstrosities too.
2
At that instant he caught sight of his mother's
ill-shapen
figure cowering over the fire.
3
It was not a bad omelette, though not quite innocent of wood-ash, perhaps, and somewhat
ill-shapen
.
4
The time seemed so right for it, the
ill
-
shapen
moon, the quietude-a good night for a ghost story.
5
Her feather-adorned hat was discarded altogether and her
ill-shapen
high-heeled boots replaced by airy slippers of braided fiber.
6
Immediately before its principal door, the rock rises in an
ill-shapen
hillock, across which runs the path to Italy.
7
First of all I set me down at the very outskirts of the woodland, and raised me a bower there, rude and
ill-shapen
.
8
Tommy Taft was not amazed; but if he had not already become accustomed to affronts and
ill-shapen
visages, he might have been awed into silence.
Grammar, pronunciation and more
Frequent collocations
ill-shapen figure
ill-shapen hillock
ill-shapen plants
ill-shapen visages
somewhat ill-shapen
Ill-shapen
through the time