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Synonyms for distorted

Most common

warped twisted perverted crooked misshapen deformed

Synonyms by meaning

Adjective

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Unnatural in shape or size; abnormal.

    His views were distorted by prejudice.

Example sentences

  • twisted Is the world more twisted this morning than usual?
  • crooked The plants were growing crooked towards the window.
  • warped The wood has warped because of the constant humidity.
  • perverted Some people think that your people are perverted.
  • deformed Even swarthy and deformed, he struts around!
  • misshapen The cookies were quite misshapen, but very delicious.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
distortedsteady
twistedrising
crookedrising
warpedrising
pervertedsteady
deformedfalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
awry2
6 letters
warped1, deform2
7 letters
twisted2, crooked2, garbled2
8 letters
perverse2, deformed2
9 letters
grotesque2, perverted3, misshapen3, malformed2

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (awry2 = 2 syllables).