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writhen

adjective

Twisted (especially as in pain or struggle);- Walter Scott

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
W
Ends with
N
Contains
RI
Scrabble score
13

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈɹɪðən

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adjective

  1. Twisted (especially as in pain or struggle);- Walter Scott

    “His mad contorted smile”

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Example Sentences

His mad contorted smile
Writhed lips
My writhen features

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