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Definition: Ill-shapen |
Ill-shapenAdjective1. So badly formed or out of shape as to be ugly; "deformed thalidomide babies"; "his poor distorted limbs"; "an ill-shapen vase"; "a limp caused by a malformed foot"; "misshapen old fingers". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "ill-shapen" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1601. (references) |
Synonyms: Ill-shapenSynonyms: deformed (adj), distorted (adj), malformed (adj), misshapen (adj). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Ill-shapen |
| English words defined with "ill-shapen": deformed, distorted ♦ malformed, misshapen. (references) |
| Language | Translations for "ill-shapen"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Pig Latin | ill-shapenay.(various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-h-i-l-l-n-p-s" | |
-1 letter: splenial. | |
-2 letters: ainsell, alpines, inhales, inphase, pineals, planish, plenish, spaniel, splenia. | |
-3 letters: alephs, aliens, alines, allies, alpine, elains, espial, hansel, inhale, lapels, lapins, lianes, lienal, lineal, lipase, palish, panels, penial, pensil, phalli, phials, pineal, plains, planes, saline, shapen, sheila, silane, spinal, spinel, spline. | |
-4 letters: aisle, aleph, alien, aline, anile, anils, anise, aphis, apish, ashen, aspen, elain, elans, ephas, hails, hales, halls, hanse, heals, heaps, heils, hells, helps, hills, ileal, lanes, lapel, lapin, lapis, lapse, leans, leaps, leash, lenis, liane, liens, lines, lisle, nails, napes, neaps, nills, nipas, pails, pains, paise, pales, palls, panel, panes, peals, peans, peins, penal, penis, phase, phial, pians, pilea, piles, pills, pinas, pines, plain, plane, plans, plash, pleas, plena, plies, salep, selah, sepal, sepia, shale, shall, shape, sheal, shell, shiel, shill, shine, shlep, slain, slipe, snail, sneap, snell, snipe, spahi, spail, spale, spall, spean, speil, spell, spiel, spile, spill, spine. | |
-5 letters: ails, ains, ales, alls, alps, anes, anil, anis, apes, apse, elan, elhi, ells, epha, haen, haes, hail, hale, hall, haps, hasp, heal, heap, heil, hell, help, hens, hies, hila, hill, hins, hips, hisn, ilea, ills, isle, lain, lane, laps, lase, lash, leal, lean, leap, leas, leis, lens, lien, lies, line, lins, lipa, lipe, lips, lisp, nail, nape, naps, neap, nill, nils, nipa, nips, pail, pain, pale, pall, pals, pane, pans, pase, pash, peal, pean, peas, pehs, pein, pens, phis, pial, pian, pias, pies, pile, pill, pina, pine, pins, pish, plan, plea, plie, sail, sain, sale, sall, salp, sane, seal, sell, shea, shin, ship, sial, sill, sine, sinh, sipe, slap, slip, snap, snip, spae, span, spin. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-h-i-l-l-n-p-s" | |
+2 letters: lightplanes. | |
+3 letters: plainclothes. | |
+4 letters: replenishable, unpublishable. | |
+5 letters: aminophyllines, anthophyllites, chancellorship, hypersonically, phenylalanines, platyhelminths. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)49 6C 6C 2D 73 68 61 70 65 6E |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001001 01101100 01101100 00101101 01110011 01101000 01100001 01110000 01100101 01101110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)I l l - s h a p e n |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0049 006C 006C 002D 0073 0068 0061 0070 0065 006E |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)43787815857467827180 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Anagrams 6. Orthography 7. Bibliography |
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