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 | ||