Antonyms for twisted


Grammar : Adj
Spell : twist
Phonetic Transcription : twɪst


Definition of twisted

Origin :
  • "perverted, mentally strange," 1900, from twist (n.) in a sense of "mental peculiarity, perversion" first attested 1811.
  • adj crooked
  • adj perverted
  • adj knotty
Example sentences :
  • For further assets, he possessed one eye and a twisted smile.
  • Extract from : « A Night Out » by Edward Peple
  • He twisted himself around in the seat and sat looking at her.
  • Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart
  • Relieved of her burden, she rose and went to the poor, twisted foot.
  • Extract from : « Chip, of the Flying U » by B. M. Bower
  • The nose was but a gaping orifice above a deformed and twisted mouth.
  • Extract from : « The Monster Men » by Edgar Rice Burroughs
  • I've done it over fifty times, and twisted it every way I can think of.
  • Extract from : « Tip Lewis and His Lamp » by Pansy
  • She twisted her hands away from him, and came down the steps to her aunt.
  • Extract from : « Good Indian » by B. M. Bower
  • Good Indian twisted a wisp of mane in his fingers, and frowned abstractedly.
  • Extract from : « Good Indian » by B. M. Bower
  • When Betty came back with the tea-tray, her hair was twisted up.
  • Extract from : « The Incomplete Amorist » by E. Nesbit
  • There was a struggle in her maimed arm as she twisted it away, but there was none in her face.
  • Extract from : « Little Dorrit » by Charles Dickens
  • At this all laughed but Little John and Robin, who twisted up his face.
  • Extract from : « The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood » by Howard Pyle

Synonyms for twisted

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