Word: contortedly
Part of speech: Adverb
Syllables: con
tort
ed
ly
Definition: In a contorted manner; twisted (especially as in pain or struggle); - Walter scott
Morphemes:
Affix: con-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: hypothetical, fictional
Etymology Compounds: Affix: con-
Language: la
Decoded: con-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used in compounds to indicate the completeness, perfecting of any act, and thus gives intensity to the signification of the simple word
Affix: -tort
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: To make something change its shape.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: tortum
Language: la
Decoded: tortum
PoS: Participle
Meaning: bent, distorted
Affix: -ed
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: As an extension of the above, when used along with an adjective preceding the noun, describes something that has an object of a particular quality.
Affix: -ly
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adverbs from adjectives.