distorted physical reality

noun phrase

Meaning

A state where the actual properties of objects or space are twisted, bent, or misrepresented to the senses.

Examples

  • The heat rising from the asphalt created a distorted physical reality that made the distant cars look like they were melting.
  • Through the lens of the wide-angle camera, the room took on a distorted physical reality, making the walls appear to curve inward.

Pronunciation: dɪˈstɔːrtɪd ˈfɪzɪkəl riˈælɪti

Synonyms of distorted physical reality

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