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misshapen

[mis-shay-puhn, mish-] / mɪsˈʃeɪ pən, mɪʃ- /


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This could mean the misshapen duo of “Smiling Friends,” or a very live-action Eric Andre.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026

What rare fruit survived to maturity on these little, addled trees was misshapen, acrid, and stubbornly green on one end; in short, it tasted terrible.

From Slate ● Apr. 20, 2026

At a little over two hours long, “Pavements” can feel a little like the band’s notoriously misshapen 1995 opus “Wowee Zowee,” a double album with only three sides.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 8, 2025

While the blobfish is known for its misshapen silhouette, in its natural deep-sea habitat it actually resembles a regular fish, with its shape kept together by the high water pressure.

From BBC ● Mar. 19, 2025

Seven on bottom, four in the middle, and one on top, but it looked misshapen, so I took it apart and settled for plain rows.

From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd


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