🌋excrescence

noun
/ɪkˈskrɛsəns/

Meaning

An abnormal outgrowth or lump, often considered unattractive.

Example Sentences

The building was considered an excrescence on the landscape.

Synonyms

outgrowth, protuberance, lump, swelling, tumor

Antonyms

normality, harmony

Collocations

ugly excrescence, excrescence on society, excrescence on skin

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