Meaning & use
misshapen
Having a shape that is abnormal, deformed, or not as it should be.
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The misshapen vegetables were sold at a discount even though they tasted fine.
Years of use had left the old shoe misshapen and uncomfortable.
A note on using this word
Misshapen often describes a physical flaw without implying damage from an accident, just an irregular natural or manufactured form.
Words with a similar meaning
deformeddistorted
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