contorted

How many syllables in contorted?

  3 syllables

Divide contorted into syllables:   con-tort-ed
Stressed syllable in contorted:   con-tort-ed
How to pronounce contorted:   kun-tawr-tid
How to say contorted:

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Synonyms for contorted


1 syllable
  • bent
  • gnarled
2 syllables
  • crooked
  • knotted
  • twisted
  • knobby
  • knotty
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