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twisted

/ˈtwɪstɪd/

Meanings
  • adjective

    1. Having a shape that is bent, twisted, or distorted from the normal or expected form.

  • adjective

    2. Having a complex or intricate structure or design.

  • adjective

    3. Feeling or causing strong emotions of confusion, anger, or frustration.


Pronunciation
  1. /ˈtwɪstɪd/



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Synonyms

pretzelled , deranged , disturbed , perverted , sick , warped , coiled
Rhymes
Words rhyming with twisted
mist , pist , list , wist , persist
Homonyms
Words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins
  1. Twist (noun) : A turn or bend in a road or a passage.

  2. Twist (noun) : A spiral shape or a coil.

  3. Twist (verb) : To bend or shape something into a spiral or coil.


Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,
  1. Twist (noun) : A turn or bend in a road or a passage.

  2. Twist (noun) : A spiral shape or a coil.

  3. Twist (verb) : To bend or shape something into a spiral or coil.


Variants
List of all variants of twisted that leads to same result
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Forms
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twists, twisting, twistedly, more twisted


Etymology
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Old English twystan, from twyst, a turn, a bend.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'twisted' is often used in the medical field to describe a deformity or abnormality.

  2. In physics, a 'twisted' magnetic field is called a vortex.

  3. The term 'twisted' is also used in the context of DNA, where it refers to a helix with an extra turn.


Related Concepts
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  1. Complexity: The state of being intricate or complicated.

  2. Distortion: The alteration or misrepresentation of something.

  3. Bent out of shape: A figurative expression meaning to be upset or angry.


Culture
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In literature, 'twisted' is often used to describe complex characters or plots. In art, 'twisted' forms are seen in sculptures and installations. In music, 'twisted' sounds are used in electronic and experimental genres.

How to Memorize "twisted"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a piece of wire being twisted into a spiral shape.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'twisted' with something that is complex or intricate.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic phrase such as 'Twisted Taffy' to remember the definition.


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