misshapen
Example Sentences
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“Predator: Badlands” has a misshapen gait to it, like a comedy skit drawn out to feature length.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 12, 2025
Sickle cell disease can be life-threatening and cause recurring intense pain, when blood vessels become blocked by misshapen red cells.
From BBC • Jan. 30, 2025
So-called "ugly" produce — misshapen food that never makes it to the grocery store because of its looks — falls into this category.
From Salon • Aug. 14, 2024
The misshapen cells clog the flow of blood, which can lead to infections, excruciating pain, organ damage and other complications.
From Seattle Times • May 11, 2024
And through that bright misshapen breach clambered something like a clot of black shadow, quick and hideous, and it leaped straight out at Ged's face.
From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.