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twist
noun
Synonyms and Antonyms of TWIST
1
a forceful rotating or pulling motion for the purpose of dislodging something <with a forceful twist she loosened the bolt>
2
an odd or peculiar habit <my roommate has his little twists, and I have mine, so things should balance out>
Synonyms crotchet, curiosity, eccentricity, erraticism, individualism, kink, mannerism, oddity, peculiarity, quiddity, quip, quirk, singularity, tic, trick, twist
Related Words affectation, airs; attribute, characteristic, mark, property, trait; custom, habit, pattern, practice (also practise), way, wont; addiction; abnormality, neuroticism, perversion, weirdness; disposition, genius, leaning, partiality; bent, inclination, penchant, predilection, predisposition, proclivity, propensity, tendency, turn; attitude, character, humor, identity, individuality, nature, personality, temperament
Near Antonyms conformity, sameness
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