Distortion synonyms
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contortion (related)
The act of perverting.
Showing an item of charge in an account to be wrong
Improper, unlawful, or incorrect use; misapplication.
lie (related)
parody (related)
beauty (antonym)
perfection (antonym)
clarity (antonym)
An unexpected change in a process or a departure from a pattern, often producing a distortion or perversion:
A deformed or disfigured part of the body
Excessive refinement.
An experience or cause of severe pain or anguish:
deformation
The shape that results from such an alteration.
An imperfect image caused by a physical defect in an optical element, as in a lens.
optical aberration
an optical phenomenon resulting from the failure of a lens or mirror to produce a good image
distorted shape
a shape resulting from distortion
eisegesis
An interpretation, especially of Scripture, that reflects the personal ideas or viewpoint of the interpreter; reading something into a text that isn't there. Compare exegesis.
malentendu
A misunderstanding
malobservation
An erroneous observation.
misexplanation
Incorrect explanation.
misintelligence
(Obsolete) Wrong information; misinformation
misrendering
Find another word for distortion. In this page you can discover 28 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for distortion, like: contortion, perversion, falsification, misuse, lie, parody, beauty, perfection, clarity, twist and malformation.