warped

[wɔːpt]

warped Definition

  • 1twisted or bent out of shape, especially out of its original form
  • 2distorted or perverted from what is normal or reasonable

Using warped: Examples

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

  • Example

    The wood had warped in the damp atmosphere.

  • Example

    His sense of reality was warped by his traumatic experiences.

  • Example

    The author's perspective on the issue was warped by her personal biases.

warped Synonyms and Antonyms

Antonyms for warped

Phrases with warped

  • warp and weft

    the two basic components used in weaving to turn thread or yarn into fabric

    Example

    The warp and weft of the fabric were tightly woven together.

  • warp speed

    a hypothetical speed faster than the speed of light, used in science fiction

    Example

    The spaceship traveled at warp speed through the galaxy.

  • warp drive

    a theoretical propulsion system that could travel faster than the speed of light, also used in science fiction

    Example

    The starship was equipped with a powerful warp drive.

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Summary: warped in Brief

The term 'warped' [wɔːpt] refers to something that is twisted or bent out of shape, either physically or metaphorically. It can describe physical objects like wood or fabric, as well as abstract concepts like reality or perspectives. 'Warped' can be used in phrases like 'warp and weft,' which refers to the basic components of weaving, or 'warp speed,' a hypothetical speed faster than the speed of light used in science fiction.

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