Deformity and Freak

Deformity

Deformity noun - Something that spoils the appearance or completeness of a thing.

Freak and deformity are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Freak" instead a noun "Deformity".

Nearby Words: deform, deformation

Freak

Freak noun - A person, thing, or event that is far from normal.

Deformity and freak are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Deformity" instead a noun "Freak".

How words are described

human human deformity human freak
similar similar deformity similar freak
mild mild deformity mild freak
grotesque grotesque deformity grotesque freak
Other adjectives: actual, massive, extreme, monstrous, huge, hideous, useless, minor, outright, weird, mutated, genetic.

Both words in one sentence

  • Cursed with Awesome His mother laments his deformity, and his brother marvels that a freak like Olhado could find a wife.
  • True Beauty Is on the Inside The Phantom believes that it's his deformity that prevents Christine from loving him and when he abducts her at the end of the play, taunts her about how she's doomed to spend an eternity with a deformed freak like him.
  • Circus of Fear Every last vampire of the bloodline bears a circus-freak deformity (their founder suffered from sirenalia, and was billed as "the Andalusian Mermaid"), and they often act as traveling or static carnivals, the better to hide in plain sight.
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