10 Letter Words for Distortion
distortion
9 Letter Words for Distortion
odontitis, sortition, tritonoid
8 Letter Words for Distortion
distrito, institor, introits, isonitro, odontist, ridottos, tordions, tortonis, triodion
7 Letter Words for Distortion
dinitro, disroot, distort, indoors, intorts, introit, ironist, isodont, isodrin, isotron, nitrids, nitroso, ridotto, riotist, risotto, sordini, sordino, toitois, tordion, toroids, torsion, tortoni, tritons
6 Letter Words for Distortion
dition, ditton, dittos, doitit, donors, doorns, droits, idiots, indoor, indris, intort, introd, intros, iodins, nidiot, nidors, nitrid, nitros, norito, nostoi, notist, ootids, orison, otitis, rondos, sidion, stoond, stotin, strind, strond, stroot, toison, toitoi, tondos, tonsor, toriis, torino, toroid, tortis, toston, triton
5 Letter Words for Distortion
dinos, dints, dioon, dioti, dirts, distn, distr, ditto, ditts, doits, donis, donor, doorn, doors, doris, dorsi, dorts, droit, idion, idiot, indri, instr, intis, intro, iodin, iortn, irido, irids, irons, isort, nidor, niris, nitid, nitos, nitro, noirs, noris, norit, odist, odors, oints, oisin, oonts, ootid, ordos, orion, ornis, ottos, rinds, riots, ritts, roins, roist, rondo, ronts, roods, roons, roost, rooti, roots, rosin, rosit, rosti, rotis, rotos, sitio, snirt, snood, snoot, snort, sodio, soord, sordo, stint, stion, stoit, stond, stood, stoon, stoot, strid, strit, tinds, tints, titis, toist, toits, tondi, tondo, tonto, toons, toots, torii, toros, torot, torso, torts, trins, trios, trist, trods, trois, trons, troot, trots
4 Letter Words for Distortion
dino, dins, dint, dirt, dist, dits, ditt, doit, doni, dons, dont, doon, door, doos, dorn, dors, dort, dost, dots, dsri, init, inro, inst, inti, into, intr, iodo, ions, irid, iris, iron, isdn, isnt, nidi, nids, nisi, nist, nito, nits, nodi, nods, noir, nori, nots, nott, odin, odor, odso, oint, onst, onto, ooid, oons, oont, oord, oots, ordn, ordo, ords, orts, otis, otto, rids, rind, rins, riot, rist, rits, ritt, rods, roid, roin, roit, rond, ront, rood, roon, roos, root, rost, roti, roto, rots, sidi, sind, sion, siri, siti, snit, snod, snot, soir, sond, soon, soot, sord, sori, sorn, sort, stid, stir, stod, stor, stot, tidi, tids, tind, tins, tint, titi, tits, tods, toit, tons, toon, toot, tori, torn, toro, tors, tort, toto, tots, trid, trin, trio, trit, trod, tron, trot
3 Letter Words for Distortion
din, dir, dis, dit, don, doo, dor, dos, dot, dso, dsr, ido, ids, ind, ins, int, ion, ios, irs, isn, iso, ist, itd, its, nid, nis, nit, nod, noo, nor, nos, not, ods, oii, ois, oni, ono, ons, ont, oon, oor, oos, oot, ord, ors, ort, osi, oto, rid, rin, rio, rit, rnd, rod, roi, ron, roo, ros, rot, rti, sin, sir, sit, sod, son, sot, sri, std, str, tdr, tdt, tid, tin, tis, tit, tnt, tod, toi, ton, too, tor, tos, tot, tri, trs, trt, tsi, tst
Definitions for Distortion
[1] an act or instance of distorting.
[2] the state of being distorted or the relative degree or amount by which something is distorted or distorts.
[3] anything that is distorted, as a sound, image, fact, etc.
[4] Optics . an aberration of a lens or system of lenses in which the magnification of the object varies with the lateral distance from the axis of the lens.
[5] the act or an instance of distorting or the state of being distorted
[6] something that is distorted
[7] an aberration of a lens or optical system in which the magnification varies with the lateral distance from the axis
[8] electronics an undesired change in the shape of an electromagnetic wave or signal the result of such a change in waveform, esp a loss of clarity in radio reception or sound reproduction
[9] psychol a change in perception so that it does not correspond to reality
[10] psychoanal the disguising of the meaning of unconscious thoughts so that they may appear in consciousness, e.g. in dreams
Words related to Distortion
lie, exaggeration, misinterpretation, misstatement, bias, misuse, misrepresentation, story, coloring, crock, torture, perversion, buckle, jazz, slant, warp, contortion, twist, bend, smoke
Words nearby Distortion
distomiasis, distomolar, distopulpal, distort, distorted, distortion, distortion aberration, distoversion, distr., distract, distracted
Origin of Distortion
First recorded in 1575–85, distortion is from the Latin word distortiōn- (stem of distortiō ). See distort, -ion
Other words from Distortion
dis·tor·tion·al , dis·tor·tion·ar·y , adjective
non·dis·tor·tion , noun
o·ver·dis·tor·tion , noun
dis•tor′ tion•al null adj.
Synonyms for Distortion
bias, exaggeration, lie, misinterpretation, misrepresentation, misstatement, misuse, BS, baloney, bend, buckle, coloring, contortion, crock, crookedness, jazz, jive, line, malformation, mutilation, perversion, slant, smoke, story, torture, twist, warp, intorsion, malconformation, misshape, tall story, twistedness