Meaning of DISTORTED
Pronunciation: | | di'stortid
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- [adj] having an intended meaning altered or misrepresented; "many of the facts seemed twisted out of any semblance to reality"; "a perverted translation of the poem"
- [adj] so badly formed or out of shape as to be ugly; "deformed thalidomide babies"; "his poor distorted limbs"; "an ill-shapen vase"; "a limp caused by a malformed foot"; "misshapen old fingers"
- [adj] strained or wrenched out of normal shape; "old trees with contorted branches"; "scorched and distorted fragments of steel"; "trapped under twisted steel girders"
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| Synonyms: | | artful, contorted, crooked, deformed, disingenuous, ill-shapen, malformed, misrepresented, misshapen, perverted, twisted, unshapely |
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| Related Terms: | | aberrant, abroad, adrift, affected, all abroad, all off, all wrong, amiss, anamorphous, apocryphal, artificial, askew, assumed, astray, asymmetric, at fault, awry, bastard, bent, beside the mark, blemished, bogus, bowed, brummagem, catachrestic, checked, cicatrized, cockeyed, colorable, colored, contorted, corrupt, counterfeit, counterfeited, cracked, crazed, crazy, crooked, crumpled, crunched, deceptive, defaced, defective, deflected, deflective, deformed, delusive, deviant, deviational, deviative, diffracted, diffractive, diffuse, diffused, disfigured, dispersed, dressed up, dummy, eisegetical, embellished, embroidered, errant, erring, erroneous, ersatz, factitious, fake, faked, fallacious, false, falsified, faultful, faulty, feigned, fictitious, fictive, flawed, flectional, flexed, garbled, heretical, heterodox, illegitimate, illogical, illusory, imitation, inflective, irregular, junky, keloidal, kinked, labyrinthine, lopsided, make-believe, man-made, marred, misapprehended, misconceived, misconstrued, misinterpreted, misread, mistaken, misunderstood, mock, nonsymmetric, not right, not true, off, off the track, one-sided, out, peccant, perverse, perverted, phony, pimpled, pimply, pinchbeck, pretended, pseudo, put-on, quasi, queer, refracted, refractile, refractive, refrangible, scabbed, scabby, scarified, scarred, scattered, self-contradictory, self-styled, sham, shoddy, simulated, skew, skewed, so-called, soi-disant, split, sprung, spurious, straying, supposititious, synthetic, tin, tinsel, titivated, tortuous, twisted, unauthentic, unfactual, ungenuine, unnatural, unorthodox, unproved, unreal, unsymmetric, untrue, warped, wide, wrong |
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