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Contortion vs Labyrinth - What's the difference?

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Contortion is a related term of labyrinth.


As nouns the difference between contortion and labyrinth

is that contortion is the act of contorting, twisting or deforming something, especially oneself while labyrinth is labyrinth.

contortion

English

(wikipedia contortion)

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act of contorting, twisting or deforming something, especially oneself.
  • A form of acrobatic display which involves the dramatic bending and flexing of the human body.

    • Derived terms

    * contortionist

    labyrinth

    English

    (wikipedia labyrinth)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A maze, especially underground or covered.
  • Part of the inner ear.
  • (figuratively) Anything complicated and confusing, like a maze.
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    • Derived terms

    * cochlear labyrinth * cortical labyrinth * ethmoidal labyrinth * labyrinthal * labyrinthed * labyrinthial * labyrinthian * labyrinthic * labyrinthical * labyrinthically * labyrinthiform * labyrinthine * labyrinth seal * membranous labyrinth * olfactory labyrinth * osseous labyrinth * prayer labyrinth * unicursal labyrinth * vestibular labyrinth

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To enclose in a labyrinth, or as though in a labyrinth.
  • To arrange in the form of a labyrinth.

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