- bent or twisted out of shape, especially from a flat or straight form: A couple of warped planks made a sort of rickety footbridge from the sidewalk to the door.
- bent or turned from the natural, normal, or true direction or character: This manipulative behavior comes from the warped relationship she had with her over-controlling mother.
- distorted from the truth, fact, true meaning or interpretation, etc.; biased; false: Unfortunately you can always find a huge number of websites that will support any warped worldview your anxiety presents you with.
- (of a wing or other airfoil) curved or bent at the end to promote equilibrium or to secure lateral control: A warped wing also shows significant improvement in the aircraft’s lift-to-drag ratio.
- (of land) fertilized by flooding with water that deposits alluvial matter: Water management systems evolved to bring nutrients to fields—as in rice paddies, but also in the water meadows and warped fields of Europe.
- the simple past tense and past participle of warp.
