How many syllables in defaced?

There are 2 syllables in the word defaced.

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de · faced

How to pronounce defaced:

Definition of defaced:

defaced (verb):: to deliberately spoil the surface or appearance of; to mar the appearance of injure by effacing significant details

Synonyms for defaced:

lopsided asymmetrical aberrant distorted disproportionate deformed misshapen disfigured monstrous abnormal

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Antonyms for defaced:

constituted graced decorated garnished formed adorned completed gilded

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