English adjective: distorted | |||
| 1. | distorted so badly formed or out of shape as to be ugly | ||
| Samples | Deformed thalidomide babies. His poor distorted limbs. An ill-shapen vase. A limp caused by a malformed foot. Misshapen old fingers. | ||
| Synonyms | deformed, ill-shapen, malformed, misshapen | ||
| Similar | unshapely | ||
| Antonyms | shapely | ||
| 2. | distorted having an intended meaning altered or misrepresented | ||
| Samples | Many of the facts seemed twisted out of any semblance to reality. A perverted translation of the poem. | ||
| Synonyms | misrepresented, perverted, twisted | ||
| Similar | artful, disingenuous | ||
| Antonyms | artless, ingenuous | ||