defaced

Definitions

Spoiled the appearance of something by drawing, writing, or marring the surface.

Removed or obliterated the face or features of an object, such as a coin or statue.

Examples

The vandals were caught after they defaced the historic monument with spray paint.

The library book was returned in poor condition, with several pages torn and the cover defaced.

Synonyms

vandalized disfigured marred mutilated scarred spoiled deformed

Antonyms

restored repaired preserved beautified adorned decorated fixed