Contorting

Synonyms for "contorting" (29 found)

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Closest matches (6)

Noun(6 words)

bend bending deformation distort distorted distorting

Strong matches (9)

Noun(2 words)

distortion flexing

error gloss misapplication misapprehension misconception misconstruction misjudgment

Related words (14)

misreading misrendering misunderstanding perversion squeezing torturing

Noun(8 words)

misrepresent misrepresentation twist twisted twisting warp wriggling writhing

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More general

10 entries

actionbody movementdance movementdeception deformation distortioninformation manipulationmisrepresentation movementshape change

More specific

21 entries

backbend bending bentbody contortionbridge curved distorting exaggeratedfacial contortionfalsifiedmetal contortionmisrepresented misstatingsemantic distortionspinal contortionsplit

Showing 16 of 21 words.

Collocations

16 entries

bodycontorting bodycontorting facecontorting featurescontorting limbscontorting movementscontorting musclescontorting posecontorting shapescontorting vinescontorting wiresface limbs muscles posture spine

Inflections

2 entries

contorted contorts

Derivations

7 entries

contort contorted contortingly contortion contortionately contortionist contortive

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