Dictionary Entry
contortion
contortion is a 10-letter English word with 3 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A twisting; a writhing; wry motion; a twist; as, the contortion of the muscles of the face. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
10 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 15 · 3 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
A twisting; a writhing; wry motion; a twist; as, the contortion of the muscles of the face.
- 2noun
the act of twisting or deforming the shape of something (e.g., yourself)
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- 3noun
a tortuous and twisted shape or position
"they built a tree house in the tortuosities of its boughs"
"the acrobat performed incredible contortions"
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