mutilation (Meaning)

Wordnet

mutilation (n)

an injury that causes disfigurement or that deprives you of a limb or other important body part

the act of damaging the appearance or surface of something

Webster

mutilation (n.)

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

FAQs About the word mutilation

an injury that causes disfigurement or that deprives you of a limb or other important body part, the act of damaging the appearance or surface of somethingThe a

disability, beating, hurt, detriment, harm, crippling, lesion, damage, defacement, impairment

healing, healing, recovery,recovery, remedy,remedy, cure, cure, fix,fix

The brutal mutilation of the victim left deep and horrifying wounds.

Animal mutilation remains an unsolved phenomenon, sparking theories of ritualistic practices.

The images of the mutilated body circulated on social media, eliciting outrage and disgust.

The surgical mutilation of children for cultural or religious reasons is a heinous crime.