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- DictionaryDis·tort·ed/dəˈstôrdəd/
adjective
- 1. pulled or twisted out of shape; contorted.
- 2. giving a misleading or false account or impression; misrepresented: "his report gives a distorted view of the meeting"
The meaning of DISTORTED is altered from a true, natural, or normal state, shape, or condition. How to use distorted in a sentence.
pulled into or appearing as a strange or unnatural shape: His face was distorted in agony. Everything looks distorted through the glass. Synonyms. contorted. deformed. misshapen. Fewer examples. He saw a distorted image of his face in the metallic surface.
adjective. not truly or completely representing the facts or reality; misrepresented; false: She has a distorted view of life. twisted; deformed; misshapen. mentally or morally twisted, as with an aberration or bias: He has a distorted sense of values. Discover More.
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Synonyms for DISTORTED: monstrous, deformed, misshapen, malformed, mutant, crooked, shapeless, ugly; Antonyms of DISTORTED: undeformed, perfect, flawless, shapely, interpreted, explained, illustrated, cleared (up)
The meaning of DISTORT is to twist out of the true meaning or proportion : to alter to give a false or unnatural picture or account. How to use distort in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Distort.
Definitions of distorted. adjective. so badly formed or out of shape as to be ugly. “his poor distorted limbs” synonyms: deformed, ill-shapen, malformed, misshapen. unshapely. not well-proportioned and pleasing in shape. adjective. having an intended meaning altered or misrepresented. synonyms: misrepresented, perverted, twisted.
To distort is to change the physical shape of something, as by torsion or exaggerating certain features, or to misconstrue the meaning of something: "The human understanding is like a false mirror, which, receiving rays irregularly, distorts and discolors the nature of things" (Francis Bacon).
distorted. adjective. /dɪˈstɔːtɪd/ /dɪˈstɔːrtɪd/ pulled out of shape so that it looks strange; made to sound strange. a distorted image. The song features lots of crazy distorted guitar. Want to learn more?
adjective. 1. not truly or completely representing the facts or reality; misrepresented; false. She has a distorted view of life. 2. twisted; deformed; misshapen. 3. mentally or morally twisted, as with an aberration or bias. He has a distorted sense of values.