Blurred and Distorted

Blurred

Blurred adjective - Indistinct or hazy in outline.

Distorted and blurred are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Distorted" instead an adjective "Blurred".

Nearby Words: blur, blurry, blurring

Distorted

Distorted adjective - Badly or imperfectly formed.
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Synonyms for Distorted

Blurred and distorted are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Blurred" instead an adjective "Distorted".

Nearby Words: distortion, distorting, distorter

Both words in one sentence

  • Impairment Shot A fairly early example in The Last Laugh (1924), when the hero wakes up hung over after a wedding party and all faces he sees are blurred and distorted.
  • Literature / The Ring Spooky Photographs: If a photo is taken of someone who has watched the tape, their faces appear blurred and distorted.
  • Video Game / Amnesia: The Dark Descent Even if one tries looking at the monsters (Body Horrors though they are) Daniel's vision will be blurred and distorted, ensuring that they retain an element of mystery and unknowability, in addition to their role as predators after helpless prey.
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