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Meanings of
contorted
in inglés
Twisted (especially as in pain or struggle)
writhed
writhen
Related terms
crooked
Twisted.
twisted
distorted
Synonyms
Examples for "
twisted
"
twisted
distorted
Examples for "
twisted
"
1
Ulfger
twisted
the blade sharply left, right, then yanked the weapon free.
2
Right means straight; wrong means
twisted
;
transgression the crossing of a line.
3
They used the whip and the rattan stick; and
twisted
his nose.
4
She has turned in falling; the string is
twisted
round her throat.
5
There may be some power there, although
twisted
,
and hard to access.
1
Those factors led to record physical prices and
distorted
supplies, they said.
2
Problems and quirks may come to light as markets become less
distorted
.
3
Long time ago, details lost or
distorted
in the mists of time.
4
He noted right away that all were examples, however
distorted
,
of fauna.
5
Israel and Washington said that report was
distorted
and biased against Israel.
Usage of
contorted
in inglés
1
The chancellor's
contorted
logic pervades his approach to energy and the environment.
2
His body shook and twitched; his face was
contorted
;
his soul writhed.
3
The taut body slumped against the bed and the
contorted
features relaxed.
4
In the same moment she came towards him, her features grotesquely
contorted
.
5
Futilely the girl struck at the
hate
-
contorted
features so close to hers.
6
He saw the
contorted
shadow lift its arms, as if in supplication.
7
She and Emily crouched down at Hanna's
contorted
body and started yelling.
8
The man was gray with terror, his parchment-like skin seamed and
contorted
.
9
He dared not let her see the joy that
contorted
his features.
10
He
contorted
his long person that he might peer into the gloom.
11
The Buddha-like face became suddenly
contorted
,
and as suddenly grew placid again.
12
The boy shouted to a man
contorted
under a load of wood.
13
He rose to his feet, turning a
contorted
face to the others.
14
The rest would be sleeping in
contorted
positions in the upstairs rooms.
15
His black eyes opened widely and his face became
contorted
with agony.
16
Her laughter faltered when she looked down at his pain
contorted
features.
Other examples for "contorted"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
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contorted
contort
Verb
Indicative · Past Indefinite
Adjective
Frequent collocations
contorted face
contorted features
contorted position
horribly contorted
still contorted
More collocations
Contorted
through the time
Contorted
across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common