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Synonyms for contortion

noun

  1. Something contorted

    deformity, distortion, grimace, moue (French), pout, twist, torsion, mutilation, deformation, misproportion, wryness, crookedness, lopsidedness, misshapement, anamorphosis, malformation; see also knot 2.

  2. The act of distorting

    distortion, deforming, dislocating, twisting, warping, turning, bending, doubling, wrenching.

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