Twisted

Word TWISTED
Character 7
Hyphenation twist ed
Pronunciations /ˈtwɪstɪd/

Definitions and meanings of "Twisted"

What do we mean by twisted?

To turn the ends of something, usually thread, rope etc., in opposite directions, often using force.

To join together by twining one part around another.

To contort; to writhe; to complicate; to crook spirally; to convolve.

To wreathe; to wind; to encircle; to unite by intertexture of parts.

To wind into; to insinuate.

To turn a knob etc.

To distort or change the truth or meaning of words when repeating.

To form a twist (in any of the above noun meanings).

To injure (a body part) by bending it in the wrong direction.

(of a path) To wind; to follow a bendy or wavy course; to have many bends.

To cause to rotate.

To dance the twist (a type of dance characterised by twisting one's hips).

To coax.

In the game of blackjack (pontoon or twenty-one), to be dealt another card.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Twisted

The word "twisted" in example sentences

The employee testified he threw out the test results and didn't put his conclusions in writing to a supervisor, because he was concerned they could be "misinterpreted" and his word "twisted and turned," according to the filings. ❋ Tom Fowler (2011)

He glanced from my face to Henry—who appeared behind me at the top of the stairs—and his expression twisted with grief or anger. ❋ George R. R. Martin (2010)

With her expression twisted in a scowl, Veronique instantly morphed from crude biker bitch to a goth-looking Satan worshiper. ❋ Allison Hobbs (2009)

His expression twisted into a grimace as the bone dust began to fly. ❋ Tess Gerritsen (1996)

If I do not honor it— The tears spilled over, but her expression twisted from woe to anger before they fell. ❋ ESTHER FRIESNER (1990)

Bruckner described a sheriff on a Florida beach ordering him to cover his naked two-year-old daughter, as an example of the US's "problem with sex", which he described as "twisted puritanism" resulting from the alliance of "feminism and the Republican right". ❋ Unknown (2011)

African-American candidates are always faced with what I call twisted and contorted logic to challenge their candidacies. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Pretoria office of Beeld newspaper to object to what they called twisted reporting on their campaign for hunger striking prisoner ❋ Unknown (1996)

The other end of the charger slid in twisted and locked. ❋ Unknown (2009)

“Evidently, the interrogators brought a certain twisted humor to their DJ duties, searching for sounds they believed would be particularly insufferable.” ❋ Unknown (2009)

Which is twisted from the original (although there are a couple of #2's from the original series, Leo McKern in particular, who are every bit the equal of McGoohan). ❋ Unknown (2009)

Darling du jour: ruptured bulkheads frozen in twisted alloy petals like balloons captured at the moment of bursting ❋ Matociquala (2008)

I mean Hillary and McCain twisted it so it sounded like people were a DIFFERENT definiton of "bitter" – that being "exhibiting intense animosity" or "marked by cynisim and rancor." ❋ Unknown (2008)

Reply to #176: if you actually tried to follow his logic, you†™ d get your brain twisted up like a pretzel. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Some gay activists actually breathed a sigh of RELIEF (how twisted is that?) when heteros and transfusion patients started to be affected. ❋ Unknown (2006)

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