Defaced Meaning in English

word · lemma: deface

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التعريف

Something that has been damaged, spoiled, or had its appearance ruined, usually by being marked, scratched, written on, or vandalized.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

'Defaced' is usually used in a formal or official context, often describing public property or important items that have been damaged intentionally. Common with 'defaced signs', 'defaced monuments', or 'defaced currency'. It implies visible, deliberate damage, usually through writing, scratching, or painting.

• Spanish: desfigurado - vandalizado
• Portuguese (BR): desfigurado - vandalizado
• Portuguese (PT): desfigurado - vandalizado
• Chinese (Simplified): 损坏外观 - 污损
• Chinese (Traditional): 損壞外觀 - 污損
• Hindi: विकृत किया गया - बिगाड़ा गया
• Arabic: مُشوَّه - مُخَرَّب
• Bengali: অবমান্ন - বিকৃত
• Russian: изуродованный - испорченный (внешний вид)
• Japanese: 損壊された - 落書きされた
• Vietnamese: bị bôi bẩn - bị làm hư hại (bề ngoài)
• Korean: 훼손된 - 낙서된
• Turkish: tahrip edilmiş - üzeri yazılmış
• Urdu: مُخَرب - بگاڑا گیا
• Indonesian: dirusak - dicorat

جمل نموذجية

The statue was defaced with spray paint.

basic

Someone defaced the school's notice board.

basic

The painting was found defaced after the break-in.

basic

The sign was so badly defaced that you couldn't read it anymore.

natural

Every year, some old coins are defaced and become worthless to collectors.

natural

I was upset to see the mural defaced with graffiti.

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