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ill-shaped

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Near by me on the ground lay a ragged limb, cut from some tree by the pruners, now dry, tough and not ill-shaped for a club.

They were creatures of ungainly forms—in make and size not unlike large ill-shaped dogs—and of a greenish-brown colour.

A microscope will prove the most boasted performances of art to be ill-shaped, rugged, and uneven.

The ill-shaped body seemed but a case for a soul the fairness of which did shine through the foul lineaments which enclosed it.

Without, the house was clumsy and ill-shaped, the product perhaps of an uncouth workman of past generations.

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On this page you'll find 56 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to ill-shaped, such as: bulky, heavy-handed, inept, ponderous, ungainly, and unwieldy.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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