twisted

Definition

  • adjective: strange and unpleasant
  • adjective: mentally or emotionally unsound or disturbed
  • synonyms: contorted, artful, disingenuous

Examples

  • He 'twisted my words' [=he repeated what I said in a way that had a different meaning] and made it seem like I was angry.

  • Everyone in the audience 'twisted' in their seats to see what made the noise.

  • She 'twisted' [='contorted'] her face as if she was about to cry.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) so she should be up for a couple of hours. But, fuck. Her burns are serious. Like, second, third degree. This is so wrong. Look, nobody could have known that she would do something so twisted. No, you should've known. We've all been following your way since we got here. We should've left (..)
    2013 Evil Dead