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disfigure vs scar

scar vs disfigure

disfigure is not a noun while scar is a noun.

disfigure and scar both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
disfigure No No Yes No
scar Yes No Yes No
As verbs, scar is a hyponym of disfigure; that is, scar is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than disfigure:
  • disfigure: mar or spoil the appearance of
  • scar: mark with a scar
Other hyponyms of disfigure include mangle, maul, mark, pit, pock.
disfigure (noun) scar (noun)
an indication of damage
a mark left (usually on the skin) by the healing of injured tissue
disfigure (verb) scar (verb)
mar or spoil the appearance of mark with a scar
Difference between disfigure and scar

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