adjective
- severely damaged or disfigured, especially by having parts cut off or destroyed
Examples
- The mutilated statue was missing both arms and its nose.
- Police found the mutilated remains of the ancient manuscript.
- The accident left him with a mutilated hand that required surgery.
- Vandals had mutilated the park benches with graffiti and knife marks.
- The mutilated painting could not be restored to its original condition.
- Archaeologists discovered mutilated coins from the Roman era.