Pronunciation: /dɪˈstɔːrtɪd/
verb past tense of distort, meaning to pull or twist out of shape
A1 The funhouse mirrors distorted my reflection.
A2 The artist intentionally distorted the shapes in the painting.
B1 The news report was distorted by biased editing.
B2 The conspiracy theory distorted the facts to fit its narrative.
C1 The photograph had been digitally distorted to make the subject appear thinner.
C2 The politician's speech was distorted by the media to create controversy.
adjective showing a lack of proportion or balance; misleadingly inaccurate
A1 The funhouse mirrors made my reflection look distorted.
A2 The artist used a distorted perspective to create an interesting painting.
B1 The sound coming from the old radio was distorted and hard to understand.
B2 The photographer intentionally distorted the image to create a surreal effect.
C1 The politician's words were distorted by the media to fit their own agenda.
C2 The scientist discovered that the data had been distorted to support a false conclusion.
formal The image appeared distorted due to a problem with the camera lens.
informal The photo looks all distorted because the camera was messed up.
slang The picture is totally distorted, like, it's all wonky.
figurative His perception of reality became distorted after the traumatic experience.
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