deforming

The word “deforming” has 3 syllables: de-form-ing

It's pronounced as /dɪˈfɔrmɪŋ/

What is synonym and antonym for deforming?

In the thesaurus, “deforming” has 20 synonyms and 3 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for deforming along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for deforming

coiling
contorting
curling
defacing
disfiguring
distorting
looping
misshaping
screwing
spiraling
spiralling
squinching
torturing
twining
warping
winding
wreathing
wrenching
wresting
wringing

Antonyms for deforming

straightening
unbending
uncurling

Meanings of deforming

verb
1. To change the form of, usually negatively; to give (something) an unusual or abnormal shape.
2. To change the looks of, usually negatively; to give something an unusual or abnormal appearance.
3. To mar the character of.
4. To alter the shape of by stress.
5. To become misshapen or changed in shape.

Example Sentences

The heat was slowly deforming the plastic surface.
Constant pressure is deforming the metal pipe over time.
Scientists studied the forces deforming the tectonic plates.
The artist enjoyed deforming everyday objects into abstract sculptures.
Improper storage is deforming the original shape of the mattress.

On this page you'll find 23 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to deforming, such as: coiling, contorting, curling, defacing, disfiguring, distorting, looping.

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