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distorted | distortedly |

As a verb distorted

is (distort).

As an adverb distortedly is

in a distorted way.

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.

    Derived terms

    * distorter

    Adjective

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

    distortedly

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • In a distorted way.
  • * {{quote-news, year=2008, date=March 13, author=Andy Newman, title=Jury Is About to Decide Fate of Dead Girl’s Stepfather, work=New York Times citation
  • , passage=Her right arm — painfully, distortedly bony — lay across her chest. }}