noun🔗ShareAn act of distorting."The sound engineer's distortion of the music made it sound unpleasant. "actionappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA result of distorting."The funhouse mirror caused a comical distortion of my reflection. "appearancequalityconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA misrepresentation of the truth."The story he told was a bit of a distortion."communicationmediapoliticssocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareNoise or other artifacts caused in the electronic reproduction of sound or music."This recording sounds awful due to the distortion."soundmusicelectronicstechnologymediatechnicalsignalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn effect used in music, most commonly on guitars in rock or metal."The guitarist used a distortion effect to make his guitar sound heavier. "musicsoundelectronicstechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share(optics) an aberration that causes magnification to change over the field of view."The cheap funhouse mirror created a funny distortion of my face, making my nose look huge and my ears tiny. "physicstechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading