twisted as an adjective: - 1
twisted
adjective
1 twisted
Having an intended meaning altered or misrepresented:
— Many of the facts seemed twisted out of any semblance to reality.
synonyms: distorted, misrepresented, perverted.
Roget 248:
convoluted;
winding,
twisted
etc.
v.;
tortile†,
tortive†;
wavy;
undated,
undulatory;
circling,
snaky,
snake-like,
serpentine;
serpent,
anguill†,
vermiform;
vermicular;
mazy,
tortuous,
sinuous,
flexuous,
anfractuous†,
reclivate†,
rivulose†,
scolecoid†;
sigmoid,
sigmoidal [Geom.];
spiriferous†,
spiroid†;
involved,
intricate,
complicated,
perplexed;
labyrinth,
labyrinthic†,
labyrinthian†,
labyrinthine;
peristaltic;
daedalian†;
kinky,
knotted.
wreathy†,
frizzly,
crepe,
buckled;
raveled
etc.
(in disorder)
59.
spiral,
coiled,
helical;
cochleate,
cochleous;
screw-shaped;
turbinated,
turbiniform†.
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