Explore Distorted through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like twisted or disingenuous. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
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Distorted meaning
Unnatural in shape or size; abnormal.
Synonyms of Distorted
Using Distorted
- The main meaning on this page is: Unnatural in shape or size; abnormal.
- Useful related words include: twisted, disingenuous, perverted, misrepresented.
- In the example corpus, distorted often appears in combinations such as: and distorted, distorted and, distorted by.
Context around Distorted
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 10 middle, 9 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Distorted
- In this selection, "distorted" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, alternative, slowly, sludgy, notion, definition and slowed stand out and add context to how "distorted" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a little distorted and i and a sludgy distorted sound. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "distorted" sits close to words such as afloat, amplified and buddhism, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with distorted
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
However, the welfare system in our country is distorted. (9 words)
His views and positions are either ignored or distorted by the main stream media. (14 words)
Media have painted a very distorted picture of the violence in Mazatlan last week. (14 words)
As a result, a display equipped with the privacy film would only show the contents of the screen clearly to users sitting in front of the display, while offering a distorted or blank view to other users who are trying to look at the screen. (45 words)
Ambient and slightly unsettling music continues to play as the speech between the keeper and Reynolds stays inaudible to the viewer until the keeper says the ring is only worth $200, which is also narrated in a distorted, slowed-down voice. (41 words)
In Chelsea Woolley’s complex emotional new play, Paint Me This House of Love, that hope hangs in the air, thick like toxic fumes in a room just painted, giving distorted illusions of care and connectivity marked by words unsaid. (40 words)
Example sentences (20)
These politicians are trying to use a distorted notion of patriotism and a distorted definition of nationalism to whitewash white nationalists and white nationalism.
Ambient and slightly unsettling music continues to play as the speech between the keeper and Reynolds stays inaudible to the viewer until the keeper says the ring is only worth $200, which is also narrated in a distorted, slowed-down voice.
An alternative, distorted reality where humans have regressed to a child-like, asexual mentality and are looked after by their larger-than-life, DNA-manipulated carers: the Emotos.
Analysis conducted by them identified a series of results across last week’s local elections in England where voter choices were “distorted” by the first-past-the-post system.
A person, or people who make such a number of false predictions (due to the combination of falsified data and distorted computer modelling) can hardly be considered reliable by any sentient person.
As a result, a display equipped with the privacy film would only show the contents of the screen clearly to users sitting in front of the display, while offering a distorted or blank view to other users who are trying to look at the screen.
A team at Rice University in Texas found evidence that AI-generated images making their way into training data in large numbers slowly distorted the output.
Dripping Candles can be classified as one of Blacksburg’s heavier bands and has a sludgy, distorted sound.
He added that Alderton did this over his "distorted beliefs" regarding family court proceedings involving his grandson.
Here’s a great chart from FactSet, posted to Twitter this week, showing the “average” upside surprise or beat rate for the S&P 500 for the last 5 years, which is horribly distorted by the Covid period.
His views and positions are either ignored or distorted by the main stream media.
However, the welfare system in our country is distorted.
I’m glad you highlighted Vietnam because it’s a perfect example of capital control risk leading to distorted performance.
In Chelsea Woolley’s complex emotional new play, Paint Me This House of Love, that hope hangs in the air, thick like toxic fumes in a room just painted, giving distorted illusions of care and connectivity marked by words unsaid.
In today’s society, somehow, our words have all gotten a little distorted and I am not sure who had the power to change the meanings, just because, or why we have accepted these new definitions.
In today’s world of social media, I recognise that it is easy for the facts to be distorted and for rumours to spread rapidly based on misinformation.
It’s an impossible task to perform perfectly and so each section ends up distorted in different ways.
It was his view, however, that her perception of her injuries and symptoms became muddled and distorted and this caused her to amplify her symptoms in her mind.
Kurosawa Mode additionally included a film grain filter and purposefully distorted audio that -- when combined with the game's Japanese dialogue -- evoked the style of Kurosawa's earlier films.
Media have painted a very distorted picture of the violence in Mazatlan last week.
Common combinations with distorted
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- and distorted 20×
- distorted and 16×
- distorted by 11×
- to distorted 10×
- distorted the 9×
- the distorted 8×
- or distorted 7×
- is distorted 7×
- distorted or 6×
- of distorted 6×