Mutilation

Synonyms of mutilation

• mangling
• disfigurement
• maiming

Antonyms of mutilation

• preservation
• healing
• intactness

Collocations of mutilation

severe mutilation

Frequency: 70 %

The victim suffered severe mutilation to his face.

brutal mutilation

Frequency: 60 %

The crime scene showed signs of brutal mutilation.

gruesome mutilation

Frequency: 50 %

The details of the gruesome mutilation were too graphic to describe.

self-mutilation

Frequency: 45 %

Her history of self-mutilation raised concerns among her friends.

genital mutilation

Frequency: 35 %

The practice of genital mutilation is a human rights violation.

Idiomatic Expressions for mutilation

• Phrase: cultural mutilation
  Meaning: the practice of altering or modifying a person's body for cultural or traditional reasons, often without the individual's consent
  Usage: Cultural mutilation has been a controversial topic, with many advocating for the protection of individuals' rights and bodily autonomy.