Synonyms of contorting

contorting

verb

present participle of contort

as in distorting

to twist (something) out of a natural or normal shape or condition

the acrobat is able to contort his body so that it almost looks like a pretzel

Synonyms & Similar Words

• distorting
• deforming
• torturing
• screwing
• curling
• warping
• misshaping
• disfiguring
• squinching
• defacing
• winding
• coiling
• spiralling
• looping
• spiraling
• twining
• wrenching
• wringing
• wresting
• wreathing

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• straightening
• uncurling
• unbending