🤸contortion

noun
/kənˈtɔːrʃən/

Meaning

a twisted or bent shape; the act of twisting out of the normal shape

Example Sentences

The gymnast's contortion amazed the audience.

Synonyms

twist, bend, distortion, deformation

Antonyms

straightening, alignment

Collocations

body contortion, facial contortion, contortion act

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