Psychological Distortions

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adverb Falsely is an adverb that describes how something is done in a false or incorrect manner.

  • The witness was accused of falsely testifying under oath.
  • He falsely claimed that he had never been to the party.
  • She was talking falsely when she said she didn't know about the surprise.
  • His smile was falsely cheerful, hiding his true feelings.

adjective distorted or twisted out of shape; abnormal

  • The artist used a warped piece of wood to create a unique sculpture.
  • The mirror in the funhouse is totally warped, making everyone look funny.
  • His sense of reality is completely warped after watching that movie.
  • Her perception of the situation was so warped that she couldn't see the truth.