mutilation
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Noun — The act of severely damaging or disfiguring something, or the resulting damage.
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Etymology
From Latin mutilatio, related to French mutilation.
Full origin of mutilation →Frequently asked questions
What does “mutilation” mean?
The word “mutilation” means the act of severely damaging or disfiguring something, or the resulting damage. In plain terms, severe damage or disfigurement, or the act of causing it.
How do you use “mutilation” in a sentence?
Here is “mutilation” used in a sentence: “The novel doesn't shy away from describing the mutilation of war.”
What part of speech is “mutilation”?
“Mutilation” is a noun.
Where does the word “mutilation” come from?
The word “mutilation” comes from Latin. From Latin mutilatio, related to French mutilation.
Is “mutilation” a common word?
“Mutilation” is an uncommon word in modern English.