Looking for the meaning of the word CONTORTION in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of CONTORTION with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Contortion
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kənˈtɔːʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a twisted or bent condition, state, or form
Short Definition:twisted or bent state
Examples:- their facial contortions are hilarious
Definition:
the skill of twisting and bending one's body into strange and unnatural positions, as a form of entertainment
Short Definition:skill of twisting body into strange and unnatural positions
Examples:- she has been performing contortion internationally for twelve years
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