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contorted definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb contort Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb contort Entailment of verb contort Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb contort 1 sense of contort Sense 1 contort, deform, distort, wring => twist, twine, distort Familiarity of verb contort contort used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb contort Sense 1 contort, deform, distort, wring => twist, twine, distort -------------- Overview of verb contort The verb contort has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. contort, deform, distort, wring -- (twist and press out of shape) Overview of adj contorted The adj contorted has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. contorted, writhed, writhen -- (twisted (especially as in pain or struggle); "his mad contorted smile"; "writhed lips"; "my writhen features"- Walter scott) 2. contorted, distorted, twisted -- (strained or wrenched out of normal shape; "old trees with contorted branches"; "scorched and distorted fragments of steel"; "trapped under twisted steel girders") Antonyms of adj contorted 2 senses of contorted Sense 1 contorted, writhed, writhen INDIRECT (VIA crooked) -> straight Sense 2 contorted, distorted, twisted INDIRECT (VIA crooked) -> straight Similarity of adj contorted 2 senses of contorted Sense 1 contorted, writhed, writhen => crooked (vs. straight) Sense 2 contorted, distorted, twisted => crooked (vs. straight) Attributes of adj contorted Familiarity of adj contorted contorted used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj contorted contorted Overview of verb contort The verb contort has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. contort, deform, distort, wring -- (twist and press out of shape) Overview of adj contorted The adj contorted has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. contorted, writhed, writhen -- (twisted (especially as in pain or struggle); "his mad contorted smile"; "writhed lips"; "my writhen features"- Walter scott) 2. contorted, distorted, twisted -- (strained or wrenched out of normal shape; "old trees with contorted branches"; "scorched and distorted fragments of steel"; "trapped under twisted steel girders")
contorted definition
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