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contorted

[kənˈtɔːtɪd]

contorted Definition

  • 1twisted or bent out of its normal shape, especially in a way that is not attractive or causes pain
  • 2showing or expressing great anger, hatred, or pain

Using contorted: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "contorted" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    His face was contorted with rage.

  • Example

    The tree's branches were contorted by the wind.

  • Example

    She made a contorted attempt to reach the book on the top shelf.

contorted Synonyms and Antonyms

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Summary: contorted in Brief

The adjective 'contorted' [kənˈtɔːtɪd] describes something twisted or bent out of shape, often in an unattractive or painful way. It can also describe someone showing great anger, hatred, or pain, as in 'His face was contorted with rage.'