Meanings
adjectivesuper deformed (not comparable)
alternative superdeformed · alternative SD
- not comparableanimeIn Japanese caricature, drawn in an exaggerated way, typically small and chubby, with stubby limbs and oversized heads.
Origin
Borrowed from Japanese スーパーデフォルメ (sūpādeforume), from スーパー (sūpā, “super-”) + デフォルメ (deforume, “stylistic distortion”).
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APA
super deformed. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/super%20deformed
MLA
“super deformed.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/super%20deformed. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “super deformed,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/super%20deformed.
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