"twisted" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈtwɪstɪd/ Audio: en-us-twisted.ogg Forms: more twisted [comparative], most twisted [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɪstɪd Head templates: {{en-adj}} twisted (comparative more twisted, superlative most twisted)
  1. Contorted. Synonyms (contorted): wry, pretzelled Translations (contorted): στρεβλός (streblós) (Ancient Greek), tort (Catalan), vääristynyt (Finnish), tordu (French), torto (Galician), retorto (Galician), टेढ़ा (ṭeṛhā) (Hindi), casta (Irish), contorto (Italian), tortus (Latin), confusa (Portuguese), скру́ченный (skrúčennyj) (Russian), кру́ченный (krúčennyj) (Russian), toinnte (Scottish Gaelic), torcido (Spanish), vriden (Swedish), förvriden (Swedish), balikuko (Tagalog), baluktot (Tagalog), bỉu (Tày), bểu (Tày)
    Sense id: en-twisted-en-adj-Uo2CO1sz Categories (other): Terms with Portuguese translations Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 11 32 6 17 31 2 Disambiguation of 'contorted': 91 0 2 2 6 Disambiguation of 'contorted': 91 0 2 2 6
  2. Wound spirally. Synonyms (wound spirally): coiled Translations (wound spirally): kroucený [masculine] (Czech), keerdunud (Estonian), kiero (Finnish), kieroutunut (Finnish), vrillé (French), keero (Ingrian), casta (Irish), tortilis (Latin), изви́листый (izvílistyj) (note: e.g. road) (Russian), кру́чёный (krúčonyj) (Russian), вито́й (vitój) (Russian), toinnte (Scottish Gaelic), skruvad (Swedish), tvinnad (Swedish), vriden (Swedish), snodd (Swedish), virad (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-twisted-en-adj-7GyW13Jt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Estonian translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hindi translations, Terms with Ingrian translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Tagalog translations, Terms with Tày translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 38 5 28 21 1 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 15 39 8 20 17 0 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 9 47 5 29 10 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 53 4 26 10 0 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 19 29 10 20 19 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 14 39 8 17 21 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 13 37 7 21 19 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 15 39 9 15 22 0 Disambiguation of Terms with Estonian translations: 13 37 7 20 20 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 14 39 8 17 20 2 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 15 39 9 15 22 0 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 14 39 8 17 20 2 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 14 39 8 16 21 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Hindi translations: 13 38 8 19 20 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Ingrian translations: 13 44 6 16 21 0 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 14 38 8 17 20 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 12 45 6 16 21 0 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 12 45 6 16 21 0 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 11 32 6 17 31 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 12 45 6 16 21 0 Disambiguation of Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations: 14 38 8 16 21 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 11 48 7 16 18 0 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 13 39 8 16 21 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Tagalog translations: 14 38 8 17 20 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Tày translations: 12 44 7 16 22 0 Disambiguation of 'wound spirally': 0 92 0 5 2 Disambiguation of 'wound spirally': 0 92 0 5 2
  3. Mentally disturbed or unsound. Synonyms (mentally disturbed): deranged, disturbed, perverted, sick, warped Translations (mentally disturbed or unsound): verwrongen (Dutch), kiero (Finnish), kieroutunut (Finnish), tordu [masculine] (French), gestört (German), verrückt (German), perverso (Italian), искаженный (iskažennyj) (Russian), извращённый (izvraščónnyj) (Russian), retorcido (Spanish), skruvad [colloquial] (Swedish), vriden [colloquial] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-twisted-en-adj-mq~d~bvA Disambiguation of 'mentally disturbed': 7 4 80 2 7 Disambiguation of 'mentally disturbed or unsound': 2 0 95 1 2
  4. Under the influence of multiple intoxicants, usually alcohol and marijuana.
    Sense id: en-twisted-en-adj-GVdqJx08 Categories (other): Terms with Portuguese translations Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 11 32 6 17 31 2
  5. Misunderstood.
    Sense id: en-twisted-en-adj-icfIDo9C Categories (other): Terms with Portuguese translations Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 11 32 6 17 31 2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: stoned Synonyms (intoxicated): drunk Derived forms: don't get it twisted, get something twisted, rose twisted-stalk, shielded twisted pair, twisted beech, twisted cluster bean, twisted cylinder, twisted pair, twisted perspective, twisted-stalk
Disambiguation of 'intoxicated': 28 15 21 9 28

Verb

IPA: /ˈtwɪstɪd/ Audio: en-us-twisted.ogg
Rhymes: -ɪstɪd Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} twisted
  1. simple past and past participle of twist Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: twist
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          "_dis1": "91 0 2 2 6",
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          "roman": "streblós",
          "sense": "contorted",
          "word": "στρεβλός"
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          "sense": "contorted",
          "word": "टेढ़ा"
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          "sense": "contorted",
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          "sense": "contorted",
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          "sense": "contorted",
          "word": "confusa"
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          "roman": "skrúčennyj",
          "sense": "contorted",
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        "Wound spirally."
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          "sense": "wound spirally",
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          "word": "kiero"
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          "code": "fr",
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          "sense": "wound spirally",
          "word": "vrillé"
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          "sense": "wound spirally",
          "word": "keero"
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          "sense": "wound spirally",
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          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "wound spirally",
          "word": "tortilis"
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          "_dis1": "0 92 0 5 2",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "note": "e.g. road",
          "roman": "izvílistyj",
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          "word": "изви́листый"
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          "roman": "krúčonyj",
          "sense": "wound spirally",
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          "roman": "vitój",
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          "sense": "wound spirally",
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        {
          "_dis1": "7 4 80 2 7",
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          "_dis1": "7 4 80 2 7",
          "sense": "mentally disturbed",
          "word": "sick"
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        {
          "_dis1": "7 4 80 2 7",
          "sense": "mentally disturbed",
          "word": "warped"
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        {
          "_dis1": "2 0 95 1 2",
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          "sense": "mentally disturbed or unsound",
          "word": "verwrongen"
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          "word": "kiero"
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          "sense": "mentally disturbed or unsound",
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          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "mentally disturbed or unsound",
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          "word": "tordu"
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "mentally disturbed or unsound",
          "word": "gestört"
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      "sense": "wound spirally",
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      "sense": "wound spirally",
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      "sense": "wound spirally",
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      "code": "fr",
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      "sense": "wound spirally",
      "word": "vrillé"
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      "code": "izh",
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      "sense": "wound spirally",
      "word": "keero"
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      "code": "ga",
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      "word": "casta"
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      "code": "la",
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      "sense": "wound spirally",
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      "code": "sv",
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      "sense": "wound spirally",
      "word": "tvinnad"
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    {
      "code": "sv",
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      "sense": "wound spirally",
      "word": "vriden"
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      "code": "sv",
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      "sense": "wound spirally",
      "word": "snodd"
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      "code": "sv",
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      "sense": "wound spirally",
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      "sense": "mentally disturbed or unsound",
      "word": "verwrongen"
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      "code": "fi",
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "mentally disturbed or unsound",
      "word": "gestört"
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "mentally disturbed or unsound",
      "word": "verrückt"
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      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "mentally disturbed or unsound",
      "word": "perverso"
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      "code": "ru",
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      "roman": "iskažennyj",
      "sense": "mentally disturbed or unsound",
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      "roman": "izvraščónnyj",
      "sense": "mentally disturbed or unsound",
      "word": "извращённый"
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      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "mentally disturbed or unsound",
      "word": "retorcido"
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    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "mentally disturbed or unsound",
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      "word": "skruvad"
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      "code": "sv",
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