distortive

🇺🇸 /dɪs'tɔtɪv/ 🇬🇧 /dɪs'tɔ:tɪv/
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adjective
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Causing a change in the normal shape, sound, or meaning.

The heavy winds caused a distortive effect on the radio signal, making it hard to understand.

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Changing something in a way that it does not show the true picture or meaning.

The new tax policy was seen as distortive, affecting the growth of small businesses unfairly.

translation

adj. Causing a change in the normal shape, sound, or meaning.; Changing something in a way that it does not show the true picture or meaning.