Definitions For Distortion

noun

  • The mistake of misrepresenting the facts
  • The act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean
  • A change for the worse
  • An optical phenomenon resulting from the failure of a lens or mirror to produce a good image
  • A change (usually undesired) in the waveform of an acoustic or analog electrical signal; the difference between two measurements of a signal (as between the input and output signal)
  • A shape resulting from distortion

Is Distortion a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
11
Words with Friends
12

The word Distortion is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Distortion in a Sentence

  • A distortion of the car chassis resulting from collision

Synonyms for Distortion

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