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
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His mother laments his deformity, and his brother marvels that a freak like Olhado could find a wife.
Source: Cursed with Awesome -
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.
Source: True Beauty Is on the Inside -
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.
Source: Circus of Fear
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