Associations to the word «Contorted»

Wiktionary

CONTORTED, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of contort

Dictionary definition

CONTORTED, adjective. Twisted (especially as in pain or struggle); "his mad contorted smile"; "writhed lips"; "my writhen features"- Walter scott.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.