Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

anamorphous

Adjective

/ˌænəˈmɔrfəs/

Definition

Having a distorted or unconventional shape; lacking a definite form.

Examples

The anamorphous sculpture in the gallery challenged the viewers’ perception of space.
His artwork often features anamorphous elements that reveal hidden meanings when viewed from different angles.
Many modern artists use anamorphous techniques to engage their audience in a playful way.

Meaning

The term ‘anamorphous’ describes something that appears distorted or altered in shape, often requiring a specific perspective or context to be fully understood or appreciated.