Distort Synonyms

Distort is a verb. Its synonyms include twist, warp, contort, bend, buckle, deform, malform, misshape, disfigure, and mangle. Its antonyms are clarify and accurately represent. Here are some additional synonyms for "distort" with example sentences.

Another word for distort

70 other ways to say distort.

1. in the sense of twist
  • twist
  • contort
  • buckle
  • malform
  • disfigure
  • wrench
  • wrest
  • warped
  • bent
  • deformed
  • misshapen
  • crooked
  • awry
  • out of shape
  • wrenched
  • warp
  • bend
  • deform
  • misshape
  • mangle
  • wring
  • twisted
  • contorted
  • buckled
  • malformed
  • disfigured
  • irregular
  • wry
  • mangled
  • gnarled
2. in the sense of misrepresent
  • misrepresent
  • twist
  • misreport
  • prejudice
  • garble
  • slant
  • skew
  • put a spin on
  • tamper with
  • doctor
  • change
  • perverted
  • falsified
  • misstated
  • inaccurate
  • prejudiced
  • coloured
  • weighted
  • tinkered with
  • altered
  • pervert
  • falsify
  • misstate
  • manipulate
  • take/quote out of context
  • bias
  • colour
  • spin
  • tinker with
  • alter
  • misrepresented
  • twisted
  • misreported
  • garbled
  • biased
  • slanted
  • loaded
  • tampered with
  • doctored
  • changed

Distort Sentences

The loud noise can distort your hearing temporarily.

The camera lens distorted the image slightly.

The funhouse mirrors distort your reflection for fun.

Don’t let stress distort your view of reality.

He tried to distort the facts during the debate.

Distort Rhymes