distorted

• يُستخدم لوصف شيء تعرّض للتحريف أو التشويه فانحرف عن شكله أو حقيقته الأصلية، ويُستعمل أيضًا مجازًا لوصف رواية أو حقيقة جرى تحريفها أو تغييرها.

Describes something that has been pulled or twisted out of shape; also used figuratively to describe a version of the truth that has been misrepresented or altered.

1. Twisted or misshapenB2formal

   Pulled or twisted out of shape; not in its natural form.

   مُشوَّه

   • The funhouse mirror showed a distorted reflection of my face.
   • The metal frame was distorted by the intense heat.
   • His face was distorted with pain.

   المرادفاتbentcontortedcrookeddeformedgnarledmalformedmisshapentwistedwarped

   الأضدادnaturalnormalregularstraightsymmetricalunaltered

2. Misrepresented or falsifiedB2formal

   Presented in a way that is misleading or untrue.

   مُشوَّه

   • The article gave a distorted view of the events.
   • His account of the story was completely distorted.
   • The media often presents a distorted version of reality.

   المرادفاتcoloredgarbledmisrepresentedpervertedskewedslantedtwisted

   الأضدادaccuratefaithfultruthfulveracious

3. Unclear or altered soundB1informal

   A sound that is changed or unclear, often due to technical issues.

   مشوّش الصوت

   • The radio signal was distorted by the storm.
   • The audio file was distorted and hard to understand.
   • The guitar produced a distorted sound through the amplifier.

   المرادفاتfuzzygarbledmuffledscrambledwarped

   الأضدادclear

• فعل يُستعمل للدلالة على تشويه شكل شيء أو ثنيه أو مدّه حتى يخرج عن هيئته الأصلية، أو تحريف الحقائق أو المعلومات.

A verb used to indicate the act of twisting or pulling something out of shape, or to misrepresent facts or information.

1. Twist out of shapeB2formal

   To pull or twist something out of its usual shape.

   شَوَّهَ

   • The heat distorted the plastic frame.
   • The mirror distorted her reflection, making her look taller.
   • The metal was distorted by the intense pressure.

   المرادفاتbendcontortdeformgnarltwistwarpwrench

   الأضدادalignflattenreshapestraighten

2. Misrepresent or falsifyB2formal

   To give a false or misleading account of something, especially facts or ideas.

   تشويه الحقائق

   • The journalist distorted the facts to create a sensational story.
   • He distorted my words to make me look bad.
   • The report deliberately distorted the results of the study.

   المرادفاتbiascolorfalsifygarblemisrepresentmisstatepervertslanttwist

   الأضدادdepictdescribeportrayrelatereportrepresentstate

3. Alter sound or signalB2formal

   To change the original quality of a sound, image, or electronic signal.

   تشويه الصوت أو الإشارة

   • The amplifier distorted the guitar sound.
   • The radio signal was distorted by the storm.
   • The video was distorted due to a poor connection.

   المرادفاتcorruptdegradegarblemanglewarp

   الأضدادclarifypurifyreproduce