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1. (adj.) contorted
twisted in a violent manner; distorted.
2. contorted
twisted back on itself; convoluted.
Etymology: (1615–25)
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| Definition of 'contorted' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) contorted, writhed, writhen
twisted (especially as in pain or struggle)
"his mad contorted smile"; "writhed lips"; "my writhen features"- Walter scott
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| Definition of 'contorted' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) contorted
twisted, or twisted together
2. (adj) contorted
twisted back upon itself, as some parts of plants
3. (adj) contorted
arranged so as to overlap each other; as, petals in contorted or convolute aestivation
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