What is another word for mutilation?
Pronunciation:
[ mjˌuːtɪlˈe͡ɪʃən], [ mjˌuːtɪlˈeɪʃən], [ m_j_ˌuː_t_ɪ_l_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]
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Similar words for mutilation:
- damage (noun)
- distortion (noun)
- emasculation (noun)
- event (noun)
- fracture (noun)
- injury (noun)
- injury, loss (noun)
- misrepresentation (noun)
- misstatement (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- tear (noun)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Mutilation:
n.
• damage (noun)- blow,
- Marring,
- bruise,
- hardship,
- wound,
- impairment,
- pollution,
- cave in,
- mutilations,
- affliction,
- catastrophe,
- knockout,
- suffering,
- reverse,
- ruining,
- wrecking,
- casualty,
- disservice,
- spoilage,
- hurt,
- evil,
- devastation,
- harm,
- contamination,
- depreciation,
- debasement,
- wrong,
- ruin,
- adulteration,
- blemish,
- detriment,
- outrage,
- mischief,
- corruption,
- cave-ins,
- illness,
- bane,
- disturbance,
- ravage,
- accident,
- breakage,
- destruction,
- cave-in,
- wreckage,
- deprivation,
- adversity,
- infliction,
- waste,
- stroke,
- mishap,
- deterioration.
- bias,
- Misshape,
- twist,
- crock,
- coloring,
- line,
- lie,
- misinterpretation,
- buckle,
- perversion,
- smoke,
- warp,
- crookedness,
- bs,
- torture,
- baloney,
- misuse,
- exaggeration,
- slant,
- story,
- bend,
- misrepresentation,
- malformation.
- cleft,
- gap,
- breach,
- cleavage,
- crack,
- rift,
- rent,
- fissure,
- discontinuity,
- disjunction,
- schism,
- severance,
- split,
- opening,
- splinter,
- displacement.
- bad,
- cramp,
- hemorrhage,
- laceration,
- gash,
- abuse,
- cut,
- chop,
- sore,
- burn,
- scratch,
- sting,
- injustice,
- stab,
- swelling,
- sprain,
- misery,
- discomfiture,
- abrasion,
- trauma,
- twinge,
- pang,
- nick,
- insult,
- affront,
- agony,
- grievance,
- indignity,
- libel,
- shock,
- distress,
- slander,
- Ouch,
- lesion,
- bite,
- ill,
- loss.
- Intorsion,
- twistedness,
- scar,
- contortion,
- distortion,
- Malconformation,
- accidental injury,
- misstatement,
- deformations,
- booboo,
- boo-boo,
- tall story,
- tear,
- jazz,
- deformation,
- jive,
- tatter,
- eunuchization,
- emasculation,
- injury,
- boo-boos,
- fragmentation,
- defacement,
- booboos,
- mis-statement,
- BADS,
- jives,
- tatters,
- BSS,
- fracture,
- damage.
Other synonyms:
• Other relevant words (noun):- cleave,
- third-degree burn,
- disfiguration,
- fission,
- interrupt,
- calve,
- craze,
- scathe,
- mortal blow,
- frazzle,
- deform,
- crack-up,
- chip,
- extirpation,
- MORTAL WOUND,
- crookback,
- truncation,
- scission,
- splayfoot,
- curtailment,
- second-degree burn,
- spoiling,
- rescission,
- Incapacitation,
- mayhem,
- maim,
- dissever,
- rending,
- harelip,
- lordosis,
- disablement,
- vandalism,
- Maiming,
- hack,
- ablation,
- elimination,
- taking,
- splitting,
- torticollis,
- talipes,
- surgery,
- hunchback,
- minuend,
- mutilate,
- Garbling,
- hurting,
- detach,
- valgus,
- scrape,
- section,
- humpback,
- resection,
- dismember,
- check,
- inroad,
- swayback,
- run,
- concussion,
- buffet,
- rip,
- rupture,
- subtraction,
- clubfoot,
- camelback,
- ripping,
- removal,
- collapse,
- eradication,
- Sublation,
- crackle,
- cutting,
- retrenchment,
- disfigurement,
- monstrosity,
- knock-knee,
- abstraction,
- decrease,
- gall,
- chafe,
- withdrawal,
- sever,
- disrupt,
- disjoin,
- scuff,
- Deforming,
- Recision,
- subtrahend,
- flatfoot,
- slash,
- Ruinousness,
- freakishness,
- adjourn,
- teratology,
- scorch,
- fray,
- Chopping,
- amputate,
- excision,
- extinction,
- break,
- dichotomy,
- annihilation,
- dissociate,
- enucleation,
- ruination,
- sunder,
- deduction,
- wryneck,
- cleft palate,
- disrepair,
- Mangling,
- bankruptcy,
- cut adrift,
- kyphosis,
- Misproportion,
- puncture,
- weakening,
- bowlegs,
- encroachment,
- scald,
- rend,
- Detruncation,
- flash burn,
- disconnect,
- Hobbling,
- lop,
- crippling,
- Stab Wound,
- deformity,
- dismemberment,
- wrench,
- abscission,
- dilapidation,
- amputation,
- butchering,
- disadvantage,
- incision,
- sabotage,
- tearing,
- sickening,
- breakdown,
- slashing,
- infringement,
- slicing,
- subduction,
- exclusion.
How to use "Mutilation" in context?
There is no one answer to when and why someone would mutilate their own body, as the motivations for self-mutilation range from psychological distress to sexual gratification. In some cases, self-mutilation may be the result of extreme emotional distress, such as from domestic violence or child abuse. Other times, self-mutilation may be done in an attempt to cure a mental disorder, such as schizophrenia.
There are a number of ways self-mutilation can be performed, with the most common methods being cutting and burning.
Paraphrases for Mutilation:
Paraphrases are highlighted according to their relevancy:
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Independent
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Proper noun, singular
girls.
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Noun, singular or mass
cutting, defamation, smear.
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Proper noun, singular
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Other Related
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Proper noun, singular
dismemberment, genital.
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Noun, singular or mass
amputation, circumcision, dismemberment, distortion, excision, mayhem, Maiming.
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Proper noun, singular
Homophones for Mutilation:
Hypernym for Mutilation:
n.
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event
taking apart, dismemberment.
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event
Hyponym for Mutilation:
n.
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event
injury, accidental injury.
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event
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