Engelsk navneord: contortion | |||
1. | contortion (om handling) the act of twisting or deforming the shape of something (e.g., yourself) | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | deformation | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | change of shape | ||
2. | contortion (om form) a tortuous and twisted shape or position | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | They built a tree house in the tortuosities of its boughs. The acrobat performed incredible contortions. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | crookedness, torsion, tortuosity, tortuousness | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | distorted shape, distortion | ||