Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
misshape
verb
/mɪʃeɪp/
Definition
To shape something incorrectly or to give it a distorted form.
Examples
- The artist did not intend to misshape the statue, but the clay was too wet to handle.
- If you apply too much force, you may misshape the metal.
- Over time, the plastic may misshape due to heat exposure.
Meaning
Misshape refers to the act of altering the intended form of an object or idea, often resulting in a flawed or undesirable appearance.
Synonyms
- distort
- deform
- warp
- twist