Distortion vs Warping - What's the difference?
distortion | warping |
An act of distorting.
A result of distorting.
A misrepresentation of the truth.
Noise or other artifacts caused in the electronic reproduction of sound or music.
An effect used in music, most commonly on guitars in rock or metal.
(optics) an aberration that causes magnification to change over the field of view.
An action or motion that warps or twists.
* Oliver Sacks, Awakenings
(geology) the deformation of the Earth's crust over a large area
The art or occupation of preparing warp or webs for the weaver.
As nouns the difference between distortion and warping
is that distortion is an act of distorting while warping is an action or motion that warps or twists.As a verb warping is
present participle of lang=en.distortion
English
Noun
(en noun)- The story he told was a bit of a distortion .
- This recording sounds awful due to the distortion .
warping
English
Verb
(head)Noun
(en noun)- Such inertia-less states stand in absolute contrast (and complementarity) to the positive disorders of Parkinsonism, with their intense inertia and resistance to change, their violent warpings of space and field
- (Craig)