mutilation

• POS: Noun
• HYPHEN: mu=ti=la=tion

CIDE DICTIONARY

mutilation, n. [L. mutilatio: cf. F. mutilation.].

 The act of mutilating, or the state of being mutilated; deprivation of a limb or of an essential part.  [1913 Webster]

THESAURUS

mutilation

abrasion, abscission, amputation, annihilation, bankruptcy, blemish, bowlegs, break, breakage, breakdown, burn, butchering, camelback, chafe, check, chip, chopping, cleavage, cleft palate, clubfoot, collapse, concussion, crack, crack-up, crackle, craze, crippling, crookback, cut, cutting, damage, defacement, deformation, deformity, destruction, detriment, dichotomy, dilapidation, disablement, disfigurement, disrepair, elimination, encroachment, enucleation, eradication, excision, exclusion, extinction, extirpation, fission, flash burn, flatfoot, fracture, fray, frazzle, freakishness, gall, gash, harelip, harm, hobbling, humpback, hunchback, hurt, hurting, impairment, incapacitation, incision, infringement, injury, inroad, knock-knee, kyphosis, laceration, lesion, lordosis, loss, maiming, malconformation, malformation, mayhem, mischief, misproportion, misshape, monstrosity, mortal wound, puncture, rending, rent, rescission, resection, rip, ripping, ruination, ruinousness, run, rupture, sabotage, scald, scathe, scission, scorch, scrape, scratch, scuff, second-degree burn, section, severance, sickening, slash, slashing, slicing, sore, splayfoot, splitting, spoiling, stab, stab wound, surgery, swayback, talipes, tear, tearing, teratology, third-degree burn, torticollis, trauma, truncation, valgus, weakening, wound, wounds immedicable, wrench, wryneck

ROGET THESAURUS

mutilation

Evil

N evil, ill, harm, hurt, mischief, nuisance, machinations of the devil, Pandora's box, ills that flesh is heir to, blow, buffet, stroke, scratch, bruise, wound, gash, mutilation, mortal blow, wound, immedicabile vulnus, damage, loss, disadvantage, prejudice, drawback, disaster, accident, casualty, mishap, bad job, devil to pay, calamity, bale, catastrophe, tragedy, ruin, adversity, mental suffering, demon, (Evil spirit) bane, (cause of evil), badness, (Production of Evil), painfulness, evil doer, outrage, wrong, injury, foul play, bad turn, ill turn, disservice, spoliation, grievance, crying evil, disastrous, bad, awry, out of joint, disadvantageous, amis, wrong, ill, to one's cost, moving accidents by flood and field.

Amorphism

N amorphism, informity, unlicked cub, rudis indigestaque moles, disorder, deformity, disfigurement, defacement, mutilation, deforming, chaos, randomness (disorder), fluid, shapeless, amorphous, formless, unformed, unhewn, unfashioned, unshaped, unshapen, rough, rude, Gothic, barbarous, rugged.