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Definition of warped

warped

/ˈwɔːrpt/
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• adjective

1

Bent, twisted, or contorted out of its natural or flat shape, typically as a result of heat, moisture, or uneven pressure.

Example

"The old wooden floorboards had become severely warped after years of exposure to dampness."

2

Abnormal, strange, or distorted in a way that deviates from what is considered reasonable, healthy, or morally sound.

Example

"The comedian was famous for his dark and slightly warped sense of humor."

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• Rhymes for warped

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Word Origin & Etymology

Formed as the past participle of the verb 'warp', which derives from Old English 'weorpan' (to throw, cast, or twist), ultimately from a Proto-Germanic root related to turning or bending.

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