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Meaning of 'distorted' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Distorted [ imp. & p. p.]
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Meaning of 'distorted' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . distorted [ s]
Meaning (1):
- so badly formed or out of shape as to be ugly
Example in sentence:
  • a limp caused by a malformed foot;
  • an ill-shapen vase;
  • deformed thalidomide babies;
  • his poor distorted limbs;
  • misshapen old fingers
Meaning (2):
- having an intended meaning altered or misrepresented
Example in sentence:
  • a perverted translation of the poem;
  • many of the facts seemed twisted out of any semblance to reality

Nearby Words:

dis dis- disabilities disability disable disabled disablement disabling disabuse disabused

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