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Definitions for contorted
kənˈtɔr tɪdcon·tort·ed
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Princeton's WordNet
contorted, writhed, writhenadjective
twisted (especially as in pain or struggle)
"his mad contorted smile"; "writhed lips"; "my writhen features"- Walter scott
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contorted
Contorted refers to something twisted or bent out of its normal shape, often in a strained or violent manner. This term can apply to physical characteristics, such as a contorted body position, or it can be used metaphorically to describe abstract concepts, such as contorted facts or arguments.
Webster Dictionary
Contortedadjective
twisted, or twisted together
Contortedadjective
twisted back upon itself, as some parts of plants
Contortedadjective
arranged so as to overlap each other; as, petals in contorted or convolute aestivation
Entomology
Contorted
twisted: obliquely incumbent upon each other.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of contorted in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of contorted in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
Examples of contorted in a Sentence
I talked to the President only one time about this and that was the first day it came out and he wasn't aware of that situation that now, I guess, the facts are getting a little contorted.
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