Adjectives of Attributes of Things - Adjectives of Distorted Shapes

These adjectives help to describe shapes that have been altered or deviated from their usual or expected appearance.

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Adjectives of Attributes of Things
distorted [adjective]

changed from its original shape or form, often in a way that makes it appear twisted, misshapen, or unclear

Ex: The artist 's painting depicted a distorted landscape , with exaggerated proportions and colors .
bent [adjective]

having a curve or inclination in a specific direction

Ex: The old fence post was bent from years of weathering and pressure .
wonky [adjective]

not straight or aligned properly, often appearing crooked

Ex: The wonky shelf sagged in the middle , unable to hold heavy objects .
lopsided [adjective]

uneven or asymmetrical in shape, typically with one side lower or smaller than the other

Ex: The lopsided table wobbled on its uneven legs , threatening to tip over .
crushed [adjective]

flattened or squeezed forcefully, often resulting in deformation

Ex: The crushed petals of the flower wilted underfoot , unable to withstand the pressure .
twisty [adjective]

having many twists or turns

Ex: The twisty mountain road required careful driving .
serrated [adjective]

having a series of sharp, pointed projections along the edge

Ex:
barbed [adjective]

having sharp points or projections capable of causing injury

Ex: The barbed thorns on the rose bush deterred would-be pickers from reaching the flowers .
jagged [adjective]

having rough, uneven, and sharp points or edges

Ex: The shattered glass window left behind jagged fragments on the floor .
inflated [adjective]

filled with air or gas, causing something to become enlarged or expanded

Ex: The inflated air mattress provided a comfortable place to sleep for the guests .
amorphous [adjective]

lacking a clear or distinct shape or form

Ex: The jelly on the plate was soft and amorphous .
ragged [adjective]

having an outline that is irregular or uneven

Ex: The mountain range had a ragged silhouette against the horizon , its peaks jagged and uneven .
spiky [adjective]

having points or sharp projections sticking out

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twisted [adjective]

bent or turned out of shape

Ex: The twisted rope lay tangled on the ground , its fibers knotted and matted .