disfiguration vs mutilation

disfiguration and mutilation both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
disfiguration	Yes	No	No	No
mutilation	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, disfiguration and mutilation are synonyms defined as:

disfiguration and mutilation: the act of damaging the appearance or surface of something

Other synonyms of disfiguration include defacement, disfigurement.

disfiguration (noun)	mutilation (noun)
the act of damaging the appearance or surface of something	the act of damaging the appearance or surface of something
an appearance that has been spoiled or is misshapen	an injury that causes disfigurement or that deprives you of a limb or other important body part