twisting

Letters that make twisting

s, g, n, t, i, w are letters that make 'twisting'

Words within twisting

ti, ting, ng, WI, in, twist, sting, tin, IN, In, Ti are words within 'twisting'

Anagrams of twisting

wittings is an anagram of 'twisting'


3 possible definitions for 'twisting'

Twisting as "the act of rotating rapidly"

Under this definition, twisting is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

spin, twirl, twist, whirl have the same meaning as 'twisting'

twisting as a type

'twisting' can be a type of rotation, rotary motion.

Types of twisting

pirouette, birling, logrolling are types of 'twisting'.

Derivatives of twisting

gyrate, twist, twirl, birl, spin, twiddle, whirl, reel, wrench, spin around, swirl are derivatives of 'twisting'.

Example of twisting used within this context

"he gave the crank a spin", "it broke off after much twisting"


Twisting as "the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean"

Under this definition, twisting is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

distortion, overrefinement, straining, torture have the same meaning as 'twisting'

twisting as a type

'twisting' can be a type of falsification, misrepresentation.

Derivatives of twisting

overrefine, over-refine, distort, twist around, warp, falsify, pervert, sophisticate, convolute, garble, twist are derivatives of 'twisting'.


Twisting as "marked by repeated turns and bends"

Under this definition, twisting is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

voluminous, tortuous, twisty, winding have the same meaning as 'twisting'

Derivatives of twisting

tortuosity, crookedness, tortuousness, torsion, contortion are derivatives of 'twisting'.

Similar to twisting

crooked is similar to twisting.



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