Contortion synonyms and antonyms
kəntôrzhən
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A twisting or distortion of the face, as in expressing pain, contempt, disgust, etc., or a wry look as in seeking to amuse
The act by which something is wrenched.
(Mech.) The stress or strain produced in a body, as a rod, wire, or thread, by turning one end along a longitudinal axis while the other end is held firm or twisted in the opposite direction
knot (related)
A feeling of tightness:
smoothness (antonym)
The condition of being smooth.
A bent or twisted part, passage, or thing.
acrobatics (related)
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contrivance (related)
Something contorted
(Physics) An alteration of shape, as by pressure or stress.
misproportion
Something contorted
wryness
The state of being wry
The state of being crooked
lopsidedness
The state or property of being lopsided.
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misshapement
Something contorted
anamorphosis
The production of such an image.
The act of distorting
The act of distorting
The art or occupation of preparing warp or webs for the weaver.
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A misrepresentation of the truth.
moue (French)
Something contorted
Any of various freshwater or marine fishes having a large head, especially an eelpout or a bullhead.
Anything twisted, or the act of twisting.
beauty (antonym)
An outstanding or conspicuous example:
The act of distorting
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The property of being tortuous.
A deformed person or thing.
The action of a person or thing that turns
trickery (related)
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