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disfeaturing

disfeaturing is the present participle and gerund of disfeature.

Meaning of disfeature

Verb

disfeature (third-person singular simple present disfeatures, present participle disfeaturing, simple past and past participle disfeatured)

  1. (transitive) To deprive of features
    • Denuded and disfeatured within, and bristling without with bricklayers' ladders, the place was yet extraordinarily impressive and interesting1884, Henry James, A Little Tour in France
  2. (transitive) to spoil the features of.

Questions about disfeaturing

What is disfeaturing the present participle and gerund of?
Disfeaturing is the present participle and gerund of disfeature.

Words near disfeaturing in the dictionary

  1. disfavours
  2. disfeature
  3. disfeatured
  4. disfeaturement
  5. disfeatures
  6. disfeaturing
  7. disfellowship
  8. disfellowshiped
  9. disfellowshiping
  10. disfellowshipment
  11. disfellowshipments

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Adapted from Wiktionary: disfeaturing (page history and authors); disfeature (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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