defacement Antonyms

Meaning of defacement

Wordnet

defacement (n)

the act of damaging the appearance or surface of something

Webster

defacement (n.)

The act of defacing, or the condition of being defaced; injury to the surface or exterior; obliteration.

That which mars or disfigures.

FAQs About the word defacement

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The authorities were quick to address the defacement of public property with graffiti.

The act of defacement on the historical monument saddened the entire community.

Defacement of private property is considered a serious offense punishable by law.

Efforts to prevent further defacement of the park's benches included increased surveillance.