Contortion

Noun

 * 1) The act of contorting, twisting or deforming something, especially oneself.
 * 2) A form of acrobatic display which involves the dramatic bending and flexing of the human body.

Adjectives for Contortion
deprecatory; wonderful; frightful; spasmodic; joyful; frantic; sneering; sinister; unsystematic; slight; facial; agile.

Derived terms
contortionist

Thesaurus
asymmetry, buckle, crookedness, detorsion, deviation, disproportion, distortion, gnarl, imbalance, irregularity, knot, lopsidedness, quirk, screw, torsion, tortuosity, turn, twist, unsymmetry, warp, wrench, wrest, wring

Translations

 * 1. the act of contorting:


 * Bulgarian: кривене, изкривяване
 * Dutch: verwringing, verrekking,
 * Russian: (iskrivlénije),  (iskažénije)
 * 2.A form of acrobatic display which involves the dramatic bending and flexing of the human body)Assemblage:


 * Dutch: kronkeling, bochtenwerk,