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Meaning of twisted
having an unnatural or abnormal form or character
Etymology of twisted
The word "twisted" comes from the Old English words "twist" and "-ed", with "twist" derived from the Proto-Germanic word "twistiz", which is also the source of the Modern English word "twist"
Historically, the word "twisted" has been used to describe physical objects that are bent or distorted, as well as moral or mental states that are perverted or corrupted
Synonyms
distorted
bent
crooked
warped
perverted
depraved
corrupted
tainted
polluted
contaminated
spoiled
rotten
putrid
decayed
perverse
aberrant
abnormal
unnatural
irregular
anomalous
eccentric
erratic
quirky
offbeat
unconventional
unorthodox
irregular
askew
awry
lopsided
uneven
asymmetrical
cockeyed
debased
degenerate
deviant
distorted
contorted
knotted
entwined
intertwined
complicated
complex
intricate
tangled
snarled
knotted
coiled
spiral
helical
curved
curved
circular
elliptical
Definitions
- Turned or bent away from the normal or expected course
- * Having a distorted or unnatural form or character
- * Morally corrupt or perverted
Usage Examples
- The plot of the movie was twisted and hard to follow
- * The twisted roots of the old tree made it difficult to dig up
- * The politician's twisted logic was used to justify the controversial decision
Antonyms
straight
upright
erect
vertical
plumb
level
even
symmetrical
balanced
regular
normal
natural
wholesome
pure
untainted
uncorrupted
decent
moral
virtuous
upright
honest
straightforward
direct
uncomplicated
simple
untwisted
unbent
uncurved
linear