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malformedbadly or wrongly formed; having an irregular or faulty structure

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: badly or wrongly formed; having an irregular or faulty structure

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌmælˈfɔːrmd/

Korean meaning: 잘못 형성된, 기형의, 형태가 비정상적인

Korean pronunciation: 맬-폼드 (강세: 폼드)

Example Sentences

  • The website kept crashing because of malformed HTML code written by an intern.
  • The doctor explained that malformed bones could be corrected with surgery.
  • My essay was rejected because of malformed sentences that made no sense.

malformed

ADJECTIVE

//ˌmælˈfɔːrmd//

badly or wrongly formed; having an irregular or faulty structure

malformed concept
💡 Concept

Badly shaped pottery with defects

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malformed rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

What was malformed gets completely transformed!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˌmælˈfɔːrmd/
🇬🇧 UK/ˌmælˈfɔːmd/

🌳Etymology

Prefixmal--
Rootform
Suffix--ed

Origin

중세 라틴어에서 유래한 단어로, '나쁘게'를 뜻하는 'mal-'과 '형성하다'를 뜻하는 'form'이 결합되어 만들어졌습니다. 마치 잘못된 레시피로 요리를 만든 것처럼 제대로 형성되지 않은 상태를 표현합니다.

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🎵Rhyme

informedreformedperformedtransformed
informed
reformed
performed
transformed

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The website kept crashing because of malformed HTML code written by an intern.

The doctor explained that malformed bones could be corrected with surgery.

😄 Fun example

My essay was rejected because of malformed sentences that made no sense.

😄 Fun example

The malformed cookie made my browser display everything upside down.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

deformedmisshapendistorteddefectiveabnormal

Antonyms

well-formednormalperfect

Related

malfunctiondeformityabnormalitydefect