deformed
English
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editdeformed (comparative more deformed, superlative most deformed)
- Unusual of shape; misshapen.
- 1980, B. C. Burchfiel, “Foreland Fold and Thrust Belts—Review”, in AAPG Bulletin[1], volume 64, number 5, American Association of Petroleum Geologists, , page 684:
- Most foreland fold and thrust belts are linear or arcuate belts of folds and thrust faults that form a marginal part of an orogenic belt between an undeformed craton and a more intensely deformed inner zone.
Synonyms
edit- malformed, misproportioned; see also Thesaurus:misshapen
Derived terms
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editunusual of shape
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Verb
editdeformed
- simple past and past participle of deform