distortion
noun /dɪˈstɔːʃn/
/dɪˈstɔːrʃn/
[uncountable, countable]- a change in the shape, appearance or sound of something so that it is strange or not clear
- modern alloys that are resistant to wear and distortion
- Distortion of sound is a common problem with cheap amps.
- a change in facts, ideas, etc. that makes them no longer correct or true
- a distortion of the facts
- His views are represented here without distortion or exaggeration.