Contorted is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for CONTORTED in dictionary:

VERB:
• CONTORT, to twist out of shape
• twist or bend out of the normal shape
ADJECTIVE:
• twisted out of shape
• Twisted, or twisted together.
• Twisted back upon itself, as some parts of plants.
• Arranged so as to overlap each other; as, petals in contorted or convolute aestivation.
• twisted (especially as in pain or struggle)

Words related to CONTORTED

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How to use CONTORTED in a sentence

• But hardly had I time to notice the twisted and contorted shapes of many of the pine trees close at hand when Dr.
• He was not hurt, but his face was contorted with anger.
• It was so large a piece that his gnawing mouth was contorted into the ugliest shapes.
• On the west side of the cove one may notice rocks with such peculiarly contorted strata as those shown in the foreground of the illustration opposite.
• Duckett, trying to smile at him, contorted his face so horribly that he shrank back appalled.
• The features were contorted with agony, but the malignant eyes, wherein light was dying, regarded us with inflexible hatred.
• He could see that their faces were contorted by rage.
• They squirmed and wriggled, contorted and crackled like giant thousand-legs, and almost excited in me a repulsion.
• He contorted his body, expanded his powerful chest in an effort to break the ropes that held him a prisoner.
• Dead, quiet, and still, they were become sinister little squares of earth, shrouded by those contorted elders, dry and brown as they.
• Very wearily she crossed the room and stood beside him, forcing back tears with lips that were trembling and contorted.
• Grotesque, angular, gnarled, contorted, Gothic even, these antiquated forms beneath their wayward touch were scarcely recognizable.
• It rolled, clattering and clinking, and settled down at the feet of the Midas of Medicine who stared at it with a contorted face.
• The strain of his effort, whatever its purpose, was easy to read in the contorted line of his shoulders.
• Everything hath been radically contorted and distorted by the good.
• Earthquake waves seem to move more rapidly through the comparatively undisturbed beds of the Mississippi Valley than through the contorted strata of Europe.
• The cheeks were livid and quivering, the features dreadfully contorted.
• Just beyond the hut, which was shielded from the arid hill by a grove of curiously contorted trees, the inner heights of the island rose abruptly.
• There was a bandage drawn tightly over the dead eyes, but its folds were powerless to disguise the rest of the contorted features.
• She drew it forth, startled, her pale face all contorted and ghastly.
• Antoine, with a prodigious effort I contorted my features into something resembling a grin, and limply shook his outstretched hand.
• Again, we were in Italy, a silent, sleeping Italy, drugged with moonlight, and dreaming troubled dreams of strangely contorted mountains.
• The language was not only peculiar and strong, but at times knotty and contorted, as by its own impatient strength.
• He contorted his long person that he might peer into the gloom.
• Suffering, if great, will from the first have caused screams or groans to be uttered, the body to be contorted, and the teeth to be ground together.
• His features, singularly contorted, have a terrible and even blasting aspect.
• Their awesome, bestial faces were contorted in the most diabolical expressions, as they accused each other of responsibility for the loss.
• Whatever went on in the mind of Daniels, it was something that contorted his face.
• His face contorted in a spasm of voiceless suffering, and he drew a stiff hand down either arm.
• The contorted forms of rocks on the summit began to take the forms and heads of dragons, such as the Chinese carve on their monuments.
• Lansbury, his face contorted with passion, and his powerful rasping voice dominating the whole House.
• His black eyes opened widely and his face became contorted with agony.

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