An appearance that has been spoiled or is misshapen:
— There were distinguishing disfigurements on the suspect's back.

synoniemen: deformity, disfiguration.

Roget 846: ugliness etc. adj.; deformity, inelegance; acomia^†; disfigurement etc. (blemish) 848; want of symmetry, inconcinnity^†; distortion etc. 243; squalor etc. (uncleanness) 653.    forbidding countenance, vinegar aspect, hanging look, wry face, spretae injuria formae" [Vergil]. [person who is ugly] eyesore, object, witch, hag, figure, sight, fright; monster; dog [Coll.], woofer [Coll.], pig [Coll.]; octopus, specter, scarecrow, harridan^†, satyr^†, toad, monkey, baboon, Caliban, Aesop^†, monstrum horrendum informe ingens cui lumen monstrum horrendum informe ingens cui lumen ademptum [Lat.] [Vergil]. ... meer laten zien

Roget 848: blemish, disfigurement, deformity; adactylism^†; flaw, defect etc. (imperfection) 651; injury etc. (deterioration) 659; spots on the sun^†; eyesore.    stain, blot; spot, spottiness; speck, speckle, blur.    tarnish, smudge; dirt etc. 653.    [blemish on a person's skin: list] freckle, mole, macula [Anat.], patch, blotch, birthmark; blobber lip^†, blubber lip; blain^†, maculation; scar, wem^†; pustule; whelk; excrescence, pimple etc. (protuberance) 250.    ... meer laten zien

The act of damaging the appearance or surface of something:
— He objected to the dam's massive disfigurement of the landscape.

synoniemen: defacement, disfiguration, mutilation.

Roget 241: amorphism^†, informity^†; unlicked cub^†; rudis indigestaque moles [Lat.]; disorder etc. 59; deformity etc. 243.    disfigurement, defacement; mutilation; deforming.    chaos, randomness (disorder) 59.    [taking form from surroundings] fluid etc. 333.    ... meer laten zien

Nederlands: beschadiging
Pools: szpecenie, oszpecanie