spoiled landscape

  • 101disfiguration — noun 1. the act of damaging the appearance or surface of something the defacement of an Italian mosaic during the Turkish invasion he objected to the dam s massive disfigurement of the landscape • Syn: ↑defacement, ↑disfigurement • Derivationally …

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  • 102disfigured — adjective having the appearance spoiled (Freq. 1) a disfigured face strip mining left a disfigured landscape • Similar to: ↑ugly …

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  • 103disfigurement — noun 1. the act of damaging the appearance or surface of something the defacement of an Italian mosaic during the Turkish invasion he objected to the dam s massive disfigurement of the landscape • Syn: ↑defacement, ↑disfiguration • Derivationally …

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  • 104AONB — abbrev Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (protected area) * * * AONB UK [ˌeɪ əʊ en ˈbiː] US [ˌeɪ oʊ en ˈbi] noun [countable] [singular AONB plural AONBs] Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: in the UK, an area of countryside that is protected by… …

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