unlichened

/ˌʌnˈlɪkənd/

Definitions

1. verb

past tense of lichen, to become unlikend; to cause something to lose its natural resemblance

“The pollution had unlichened the once-pristine lake, making it nearly unrecognizable.”

2. noun

a thing or person that has become unlikend; something that has lost its natural resemblance

“The city’s skyline had been unlichened by the construction of new skyscrapers.”

Synonyms

  • altered
  • disfigured

Antonyms

  • preserved
  • unblemished