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contortion

English

  1. 🔊 the act of twisting or deforming the shape of something (e.g., yourself)
  2. 🔊 a tortuous and twisted shape or position
    “they built a tree house in the tortuosities of its boughs”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 contorsión contortion

Similar words

deformation tortuosity tortuousness torsion crookedness anamorphism anamorphosis asymmetry buckle crookedness detorsion deviation disproportion distortion gnarl imbalance irregularity knot lopsidedness quirk screw torsion tortuosity turn