Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bent
adjective
/bɛnt/
Definition
Bent refers to being curved or having a shape that is not straight.
Examples
- The metal rod was bent after being hit by the hammer.
- She took a bent path through the garden, avoiding the flowers.
- His ideas were often bent towards creativity.
Meaning
When something is bent, it has been altered from its original straight shape, often due to pressure or force. It’s commonly used to describe objects like metal or branches.
Synonyms
- curved
- twisted
- deformed
- flexed
- warped
