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   distorted

   /dɪˈstɔːtɪd/

   adjective

   • 1. pulled or twisted out of shape; contorted. Similar twistedwarpedcontortedbentbuckleddeformedmalformedmisshapendisfiguredcrookedirregularawrywryout of shapemangledwrenchedgnarledOpposite straight
   • 2. giving a misleading or false account or impression; misrepresented: "his report gives a distorted view of the meeting" Similar misrepresentedpervertedtwistedfalsifiedmisreportedmisstatedgarbledinaccuratebiasedprejudicedslantedcolouredloadedweightedtampered withtinkered withdoctoredalteredchangedOpposite accurate
   • 3. affected by electrical distortion: "distorted guitars"

   Derivatives

   • 1. distortedly adverb
   • 2. distortedness noun

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   What does it mean if a singer's voice is distorted?

   • The singer's voice was electronically distorted. Heat caused the wax figures to distort. deform, distort, contort, warp means to mar or spoil by or as if by twisting. deform may imply a change of shape through stress, injury, or accident of growth.

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   What is the difference between distort and contort?

   • distort and contort both imply a wrenching from the natural or normal, but contort suggests a more involved twisting and a more grotesque and painful result. warp indicates an uneven shrinking that bends or twists out of a flat plane. Her face was distorted by pain. The odd camera angle distorted her figure in the photograph.

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   What does distort mean?

   • The meaning of DISTORT is to twist out of the true meaning or proportion : to alter to give a false or unnatural picture or account. How to use distort in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Distort.

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   What does distorcer mean?

   • distorcer, deformar… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! DISTORT definition: 1. to change the shape of something so that it looks strange or unnatural: 2. to change something…. Learn more.

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     DISTORTED meaning: 1. pulled into or appearing as a strange...

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     DISTORTED translate: 歪曲的；曲解的. Learn more in the Cambridge...

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     METALLIC definition: 1. A metallic sound, appearance, or...

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   When something is distorted this can mean that it has been changed from the original form in any way. Someone can have a distorted worldview, or facts from an event can be distorted in the retelling. If a politician is misquoted in the newspaper, then it could be said that her opinion has been misrepresented or distorted by the media.

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   Distort means to change the shape, meaning, or condition of something, especially in a negative way. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts with synonyms, antonyms, and examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.

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   Distorted means not truly or completely representing the facts or reality; misrepresented; false. It can also mean twisted, deformed, or mentally or morally twisted. See how to use distorted in a sentence and its origin and history.

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   Distort means to twist out of the true meaning or proportion, or to alter to give a false or unnatural picture or account. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related words for distort.

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