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Princeton's WordNet

  1. deformed, distorted, ill-shapen, malformed, misshapenadjective

    so badly formed or out of shape as to be ugly

    "deformed thalidomide babies"; "his poor distorted limbs"; "an ill-shapen vase"; "a limp caused by a malformed foot"; "misshapen old fingers"

  2. distorted, misrepresented, perverted, twistedadjective

    having an intended meaning altered or misrepresented

    "many of the facts seemed twisted out of any semblance to reality"; "a perverted translation of the poem"

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  1. distorted

    Distorted generally refers to something that has been twisted or altered in a way that it becomes misshapen or inaccurately represented. This could apply to physical objects, perceptions, sounds, or information that have been changed from their original or true states, often leading to misinterpretation or misunderstanding. The term is used in various contexts such as in art, psychology, communication, and electronics.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Distorted

    of Distort

Wikidata

  1. Distorted

    Distorted is a progressive death/doom metal band from Bat-Yam, Israel.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Distorted in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Distorted in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of Distorted in a Sentence

  1. Alfred North Whitehead:

    I have suffered a great deal from writers who have quoted this or that sentence of mine either out of its context or in juxtaposition to some incongruous matter which quite distorted my meaning , or destroyed it altogether.

  2. David Katz:

    The fundamentals are minimally processed plant foods, today our diet is distorted from the native normal.

  3. Jill Zuckman:

    This is just the latest example of the economic harm caused by unchecked, massive government subsidies to the Gulf airlines. United’s decision is further proof that the billions of dollars in Gulf carrier subsidies have distorted the playing field and made true competition impossible for U.S. carriers, when this happens, the men and women of the U.S. aviation industry are the ones who are hurt.

  4. Kingman Brewster, Jr.:

    Universities should be safe havens where ruthless examination of realities will not be distorted by the aim to please or inhibited by the risk of displeasure.

  5. George Soros:

    Stock market bubbles don't grow out of thin air. They have a solid basis in reality, but reality as distorted by a misconception.

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