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Synonyms for bent in English

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bent:
- crooked; bent; curved; warped; kinked; snapped; broken; crumpled; dented; bended; bent on; dead set; out to
- bent; stooping; with a crooked back; curved
- bent; hang; knack; set; bent-grass; bent grass

English

Detailed Synonyms for bent in English

bent:

bent adj

bent
crooked; bent; curved; warped
- crooked adj
- bent adj
- curved adj
- warped adj
bent
bent; warped; curved
- bent adj
- warped adj
- curved adj
bent
bent
- bent adj
bent
kinked; snapped; bent; broken
- kinked adj
- snapped adj
- bent adj
- broken adj
bent
warped; bent
- warped adj
- bent adj
bent

– of metal e.g. ¹
bent; crumpled; dented
– of metal e.g. ¹
- bent adj
  - bent nails¹
- crumpled adj
  - a car with a crumpled front end¹
- dented adj
  - dented fenders¹
bent

– used of the back and knees; stooped ¹
bent; bended
– used of the back and knees; stooped ¹
- bent adj
  - with bent (or bended) back¹
- bended adj
  - on bended knee¹
  - with bent (or bended) back¹
bent

– fixed in your purpose ¹
bent; bent on; dead set; out to
– fixed in your purpose ¹
- bent adj
- bent on adj
  - bent on going to the theater¹
- dead set adj
  - dead set against intervening¹
- out to adj
  - out to win every event¹

bent

bent
bent; stooping; with a crooked back
bent
bent; curved
- bent
- curved

bent [the ~] noun

the bent

– a special way of doing something ¹
the bent; the hang; the knack
– a special way of doing something ¹
- bent [the ~] noun
  - he had a bent for it¹
- hang [the ~] noun
  - he couldn't get the hang of it¹
- knack [the ~] noun
  - he had a special knack for getting into trouble¹
the bent

– a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way ¹
the set; the bent
– a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way ¹
- set [the ~] noun
  - the set of his mind was obvious¹
- bent [the ~] noun
the bent

– an area of grassland unbounded by fences or hedges ¹
the bent
– an area of grassland unbounded by fences or hedges ¹
- bent [the ~] noun
the bent

– grass for pastures and lawns especially bowling and putting greens ¹
the bent; the bent-grass; the bent grass
– grass for pastures and lawns especially bowling and putting greens ¹
- bent [the ~] noun
- bent-grass [the ~] noun
- bent grass [the ~] noun

Alternate Synonyms for "bent":

crooked
bent on; dead set; intent on; out to; resolute
bended; unerect
bowed; inclined
crumpled; dented; damaged
set; inclination; disposition; tendency
bent grass; bent-grass; grass
grassland
knack; hang; endowment; gift; talent; natural endowment

Related Definitions for "bent":

of metal e.g.¹
- bent nails¹
used of the back and knees; stooped¹
- with bent (or bended) back¹
fixed in your purpose¹
a special way of doing something¹
- he had a bent for it¹
a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way¹
an area of grassland unbounded by fences or hedges¹
grass for pastures and lawns especially bowling and putting greens¹

Related Synonyms for bent

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