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disfiguration vs harm

harm vs disfiguration

disfiguration and harm both are nouns.

disfiguration is not a verb while harm is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
disfiguration Yes No No No
harm Yes No Yes No
As nouns, harm is a hypernym of disfiguration; that is, harm is a word with a broader meaning than disfiguration:
  • disfiguration: the act of damaging the appearance or surface of something
  • harm: the act of damaging something or someone
Other hypernyms of disfiguration include damage, hurt, scathe.
disfiguration (noun) harm (noun)
the act of damaging the appearance or surface of something the act of damaging something or someone
an appearance that has been spoiled or is misshapen the occurrence of a change for the worse
any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.; the condition of an injury
disfiguration (verb) harm (verb)
cause or do harm to
Difference between disfiguration and harm

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