Warped
[wɔrpt]
Definition
(adj.) used especially of timbers or boards; bent out of shape usually by moisture; 'the floors were warped and cracked' .
Typist: Rowland--From WordNet
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Warp
Typist: Sam
Examples
- Your mind is warped; you have judged wrong. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- Jarndyce and Jarndyce has warped him out of himself and perverted me in his eyes. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- A form so straight and fine, I argued, must conceal a mind warped and cruel. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- Are there reasons why Skimpole, not being warped by prejudices, should accept it? Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- I am not warped by prejudices, as an Italian baby is by bandages. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- The door of the press was warped and cracked with age, and the lock was of the smallest and commonest kind. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- Such grace as was visible in it, made it the uglier, showing how warped and perverted all things good by nature were become. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
Typist: Sam