Bent () |
of Bend |
Bent () |
imp. & p. p. of Bend. |
Bent (a. & p. p.) |
Changed by pressure so as to be no longer straight; crooked; as, a bent pin; a bent lever. |
Bent (a. & p. p.) |
Strongly inclined toward something, so as to be resolved, determined, set, etc.; -- said of the mind, character, disposition, desires, etc., and used with on; as, to be bent on going to college; he is bent on mischief. |
Bent (v.) |
The state of being curved, crooked, or inclined from a straight line; flexure; curvity; as, the bent of a bow. |
Bent (v.) |
A declivity or slope, as of a hill. |
Bent (v.) |
A leaning or bias; proclivity; tendency of mind; inclination; disposition; purpose; aim. |
Bent (v.) |
Particular direction or tendency; flexion; course. |
Bent (v.) |
A transverse frame of a framed structure. |
Bent (v.) |
Tension; force of acting; energy; impetus. |
Bent (n.) |
A reedlike grass; a stalk of stiff, coarse grass. |
Bent (n.) |
A grass of the genus Agrostis, esp. Agrostis vulgaris, or redtop. The name is also used of many other grasses, esp. in America. |
Bent (n.) |
Any neglected field or broken ground; a common; a moor. |
Bent () |
Same as Bent, a kind of grass. |
Bent |
Two-dimensional transverse rigid frame (or similar structures such three-hinged arches) |
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TV series |
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1997 film by Sean Mathias |
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English electronica group |
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Male given name |
Bent Synonyms |
Unerect, Bended |
Bent Synonyms |
Out To, Resolute, Dead Set, Bent On, Intent On |
Bent Synonyms |
Bowed, Inclined, Unerect |
Bent Synonyms |
Crooked |
Bent Synonyms |
Damaged, Dented, Crumpled |
Bent Synonyms |
Bent-grass, Bent Grass |
Bent Synonyms |
Knack, Hang |
Bent Synonyms |
Set |
Bent (Last Name / Surname) |
Bent is the #7,001 most common last name / surname from the 2010 United States Census. The census reported that 4,785 people had that surname. |
Translations |
Bent in Spanish |
Example Sentence (Quote) " "Every intellectual effort is bent towards committing the most diversified violations upon the human being ."" - Octave Mirbeau |
Example Sentence (Quote) " I'm bent on proving that you can make living as musician and not die young and crazy like Mozart." - John Cale |
Example Sentence (Quote) "It looks like a flip-flop with a bent nail in it." - Digimon |
Example Sentence (Quote) " It's no use crying over spilt milk, because all of the forces of the universe were bent on spilling it." - W. Somerset Maugham |
Example Sentence (Quote) "Je bent geen ondernemer geworden om fulltime formulieren in te vullen." - Rita Verdonk |