disfigured
intermediateB2/dɪsˈfɪɡərd/ · dis-fig-ured
having parts that are not in their original shape; spoiled in appearance.
Meanings
having parts that are not in their original shape; spoiled in appearance.
ایسی حالت جس میں کوئی چیز اپنے اصل شکل میں نہیں ہے؛ ظاہری شکل میں بگاڑ پیدا ہوا ہو۔
بدشکل
badshakal
Common Collocations
- disfigured face
- disfigured body
- disfigured landscape
Example Sentences
The accident left him with a disfigured face.
اس حادثے نے اس کے چہرے کو بدشکل کر دیا۔
Is haadse ne is ke chehre ko badshakal kar diya.
The statue was disfigured by vandals.
یہ مجسمہ شرپسندوں کی وجہ سے بگڑ گیا تھا۔
Yeh mujasma sharapasandon ki wajah se bigarr gaya tha.
The landscape was disfigured by industrial waste.
صنعتی فضلے کی وجہ سے منظر بدشکل ہو گیا۔
Sanaati fazlay ki wajah se manzar badshakal ho gaya.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'dis-' as 'not' and 'figure' as 'shape' – 'not in shape'.
Imagine a broken statue with missing pieces.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
ہزاروں خواہشیں ایسی کہ ہر خواہش پہ دم نکلے۔
Hazaroon khwahishen aisi ke har khwahish pe dam nikle.
Thousands of desires, each so intense they could take one's breath away.
— Mirza Ghalib, Diwan-e-Ghalib
* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
اب پچھتائے کیا ہوت جب چڑیاں چُگ گئیں کھیت.
Ab pachtaye kya hot jab chidiyaan chug gayeen khet.
What use is regret when the damage is done?
📖 Etymology
Origin: English "disfigure" — to spoil the appearance of
First known use: 14th century
The word 'disfigure' comes from the prefix 'dis-' (meaning to reverse or remove) combined with 'figure', referring to the appearance or shape. It has been in use since the late Middle Ages.