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Assorted vs Distorted - What's the difference?

assorted | distorted |

As verbs the difference between assorted and distorted

is that assorted is (assort) while distorted is (distort).

As an adjective assorted

is comprised of a number of different kinds or types; mixed; miscellaneous.

assorted

English

Verb

(head)
  • (assort)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Comprised of a number of different kinds or types; mixed; miscellaneous.

    • Anagrams

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    distorted

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (distort)

    • distort

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To bring something out of shape.
  • (ergative) To become misshapen.
  • To give a false or misleading account of
    • In their articles, journalists sometimes distort the truth.

    Related terms

    * distorted (pos a) * distortion

    Derived terms

    * distorter

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (obsolete) distorted; misshapen
  • * Spenser
    • Her face was ugly and her mouth distort .