Malformed
adjective
Not correctly formed; shaped wrong.
The baby was born with a malformed heart.
adjective
Incorrect or badly structured.
The computer rejected the malformed code.
Usage tips
Technical
adjective
Not correctly formed; shaped wrong.
The baby was born with a malformed heart.
adjective
Incorrect or badly structured.
The computer rejected the malformed code.
Usage tips
Technical
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Physical Attributes
Used to describe body parts or objects that don't have their normal shape.
He noticed the tree had a malformed branch that twisted oddly.
Pro Tip 2/3Medical Conditions
Often related to physical deformities present from birth or occurring later.
The X-ray showed a malformed bone in his foot.
Pro Tip 3/3Negative Connotation
Carries a negative feeling, highlighting a problem or defect.
The malformed sculpture was a disappointment to the artist.
Pro Tip 1/3Physical Attributes
Used to describe body parts or objects that don't have their normal shape.
He noticed the tree had a malformed branch that twisted oddly.
Pro Tip 2/3Medical Conditions
Often related to physical deformities present from birth or occurring later.
The X-ray showed a malformed bone in his foot.
Pro Tip 3/3Negative Connotation
Carries a negative feeling, highlighting a problem or defect.
The malformed sculpture was a disappointment to the artist.
Pro Tip 1/3Physical Attributes
Used to describe body parts or objects that don't have their normal shape.
He noticed the tree had a malformed branch that twisted oddly.
Pro Tip 2/3Medical Conditions
Often related to physical deformities present from birth or occurring later.
The X-ray showed a malformed bone in his foot.
Pro Tip 3/3Negative Connotation
Carries a negative feeling, highlighting a problem or defect.
The malformed sculpture was a disappointment to the artist.
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Video examples
Stewart Brand: The dawn...
and a live baby bucardo was born. It was the first de-extinction in history. It was short-lived. Sometimes interspecies clones have respiration problems. This one had a malformed lung and died after 10 minutes,
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Unbalanced Bulldog PIPE...
involved in life a malformed spine might explain wiggles symptoms an x-ray will reveal that this is the problem my handsome
Video examples
Stewart Brand: The dawn...
and a live baby bucardo was born. It was the first de-extinction in history. It was short-lived. Sometimes interspecies clones have respiration problems. This one had a malformed lung and died after 10 minutes,
Video examples
Unbalanced Bulldog PIPE...
involved in life a malformed spine might explain wiggles symptoms an x-ray will reveal that this is the problem my handsome
Example 1 of 2
Quote examples
Jeremy Wade
The 'Amazon Nessie' turned out to be a malformed pink river dolphin, so not a fish, although quite fish-like in appearance.
Quote examples
Jeremy Wade
The 'Amazon Nessie' turned out to be a malformed pink river dolphin, so not a fish, although quite fish-like in appearance.
Example 1 of 1
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