contorted

The definition of contorted is twisted or bent in an unnatural way.

(verb)

When you had to twist your body to try to reach behind you to zip your own zipper, this is an example of a time when you contorted.

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See contorted in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective
  1. Twisted or strained out of shape.
  2. Botany Twisted, bent, or partially rolled upon itself; convolute.

Related Forms:

  • con·tortˈed·ly adverb
  • con·tortˈed·ness noun
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