un scarred
noun
1.
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
2.
a lasting aftereffect of trouble, especially a lasting psychological injury resulting from suffering or trauma.
3.
any blemish remaining as a trace of or resulting from injury or use.
4.
Botany. a mark indicating a former point of attachment, as where a leaf has fallen from a stem.
verb (used with object)
5.
to mark with a scar.
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verb (used without object)
6.
to form a scar in healing.
Related forms
scar·less, adjective
un·scarred, adjective
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scar1 (skɑː) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | any mark left on the skin or other tissue following the healing of a wound |
| 2. | a permanent change in a person's character resulting from emotional distress: his wife's death left its scars on him |
| 3. | the mark on a plant indicating the former point of attachment of a part, esp the attachment of a leaf to a stem |
| 4. | a mark of damage; blemish |
| —vb , scars, scarring, scarred | |
| 5. | to mark or become marked with a scar |
| 6. | (intr) to heal leaving a scar |
| [C14: via Late Latin from Greek eskhara scab] | |
| scar2 (skɑː) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | an irregular enlongated trench-like feature on a land surface that often exposes bedrock |
| 2. | a similar formation in a river or sea |
| [C14: from Old Norse sker low reef, | |
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Word Origin & History
scar
late 14c., from O.Fr. escare "scab," from L.L. eschara, from Gk. eskhara "scab formed after a burn," lit. "hearth, fireplace," of unknown origin. English sense probably influenced by M.E. skar (late 14c.) "crack, cut, incision," from O.N. skarð, related to score. Figurative
sense attested from 1580s. The verb is first recorded 1550s. Related: Scarred; scarring.
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Medical Dictionary
scar (skär)
n.
The fibrous tissue that replaces normal tissue destroyed by injury or disease. v. scarred, scar·ring, scars
To mark with a scar or become marked with a scar.
To form scar.
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