Superlative for sharply curved or having an angle
“Wires and bent iron rods that once reinforced the concrete dangle from the ceiling.”
Superlative for drooping or stooping downwards
“A few stunted and bent willows line the lake.”
Superlative for distorted, deformed or misshapen
“At the hospital, she was advised on the techniques to avoid bending, stretching and lifting with a bent back.”
Superlative for corrupt or dishonest in nature
“They were shaken down by bent cops, leaned on by mobsters, and harried by the FBI.”
Superlative for having a determination or insistence on doing something
“He was bent on being an artist, even after his application for entrance into the Vienna Academy had been rejected.”
Superlative for twisting or slanting to one side
Superlative for contrary to or forbidden by law, especially criminal law
Superlative for having sharp turns in alternating directions
Superlative for sexually attracted to people of one's own sex
Superlative for feeling upset, annoyed or angry
Superlative for roughly spherical in shape
Superlative for being bent, creased, or crumpled in shape
Superlative for odd or peculiar in manner or character
Superlative for likely or liable to suffer from, do, or experience something unpleasant or regrettable
Superlative for full of knots, knotty
Superlative for having been worked or prepared
Superlative for knobbly, rough, and twisted, especially with age
Superlative for flawed, broken, or sustaining some form of damage
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