/ Dictionary / Index C contort: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: con•tort Pronunciation: (kun-tôrt'), [key] — v.t. to twist, bend, or draw out of shape; distort. —v.i. to become twisted, distorted, or strained: His face contorted into a grotesque sneer. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: contort (Thesaurus) contoid contorted Related Content Daily Word Quiz: reclusive Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language