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contortive

adj

Etymology

From contort + -ive.

  1. derived from contortus
  2. suffixed as contortive — “contort + ive”

Definitions

  1. Showing contortion.

    • (There are accounts of the contortive skills of mime artists in ancient Rome.)

The neighborhood

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