deformity

Meanings

• a physical alteration or abnormality of the body

  - "The patient presented with a deformity on her left leg."
  - "The deformity in the infant's spine required surgery to correct it."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with deformity
belief , chieftain , grief , heifer , leapfrog , reap , sieve , trief

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. deem
   

2. dean
   

3. dearth
   

4. debt
   

5. debonair
   

6. decay
   

7. decide
   

8. decimation
   

9. declare
   

10. decline
    

11. decompose
    

12. decongestant
    

13. decrease
    

14. dedicate
    

15. defame
    

16. default
    

17. defer
    

18. deferment
    

19. degrade
    

20. dehydrate
    

21. deliver
    

22. delusion
    

23. demand
    

24. democracy
    

25. demographic
    

26. deny
    

27. departure
    

28. depravity
    

29. derailment
    

30. derogatory
    

31. desecration
    

32. desolation
    

33. despair
    

34. destitute
    

35. destruction
    

36. detract
    

37. detriment
    

38. deviate
    

39. deviation
    

40. deviate
    

41. development
    

42. dewey
    

43. dewpoint
    

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Variants

List of all variants of deformity that leads to same result
deformities , deformity

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The word 'deformity' comes from the Latin word 'deformis', which means 'shapeless' or 'without form'.

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