deforme

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word deforme. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word deforme, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say deforme in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word deforme you have here. The definition of the word deforme will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofdeforme, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
See also: déformé, déforme, and deformé

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin dēfōrmis (deformed, ugly).

Adjective

deforme m or f (masculine and feminine plural deformes)

  1. deformed

Further reading

Galician

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin dēfōrmis (deformed, ugly).

Adjective

deforme m or f (plural deformes)

  1. deformed

Further reading

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin dēfōrmis (deformed, ugly), from + fōrma (shape, form).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /deˈfor.me/
  • Rhymes: -orme
  • Hyphenation: de‧fór‧me

Adjective

deforme (plural deformi)

  1. deformed
  2. misshapen
  3. hideous (because of ugliness)

Derived terms

Further reading

  • deforme in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Latin

Adjective

dēfōrme

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular of dēfōrmis

Portuguese

Verb

deforme

  1. inflection of deformar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /deˈfoɾme/
  • Rhymes: -oɾme
  • Syllabification: de‧for‧me

Etymology 1

From Latin deformis.

Adjective

deforme m or f (masculine and feminine plural deformes)

  1. deformed

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

deforme

  1. inflection of deformar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Further reading