Deformer

//dɪˈfɔːmə(ɹ)// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who, or that which, deforms.

    "Some may think this disingenuous as, in choosing to frame a novel as a memoir, Coetzee reveals himself as a supreme deformer of his chosen medium."

Example

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"Some may think this disingenuous as, in choosing to frame a novel as a memoir, Coetzee reveals himself as a supreme deformer of his chosen medium."

Etymology

From deform + -er.

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