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impair vs disfigure
disfigure vs impair
impair
and
disfigure
both are
verbs
.
Word
Noun
Adjective
Verb
Adverb
impair
No
No
Yes
No
disfigure
No
No
Yes
No
As verbs,
disfigure
is a hyponym of
impair
; that is,
disfigure
is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
impair
:
impair
: make imperfect
disfigure
: mar or spoil the appearance of
Other hyponyms of impair include
cloud
,
corrupt
,
defile
,
sully
,
taint
,
blemish
,
deface
.
impair (verb)
disfigure (verb)
make worse or less effective
mar or spoil the appearance of
make imperfect
Words related to "
impair
"
blemish
cloud
corrupt
damage
deface
defile
deflower
disfigure
impairer
impairment
mar
spoil
sully
taint
vitiate
Words related to "
disfigure
"
blemish
deface
deflower
disfiguration
disfigurement
impair
mangle
mar
mark
maul
pit
pock
scar
spoil
vitiate
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