deformed

• (UK) IPA^(key): /dɪˈfɔːmd/

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deformed (comparative more deformed, superlative most deformed)

1. Unusual of shape; misshapen.
   • 1980, B. C. Burchfiel, “Foreland Fold and Thrust Belts—Review”, in AAPG Bulletin‎^[1], volume 64, number 5, American Association of Petroleum Geologists, →DOI, page 684:

     Most foreland fold and thrust belts are linear or arcuate belts of folds and thrust faults that form a marginal part of an orogenic belt between an undeformed craton and a more intensely deformed inner zone.

• malformed, misproportioned; see also Thesaurus:misshapen

deformed

1. simple past and past participle of deform