The meaning of BENT is changed by bending out of an originally straight or even condition.

BENT definition: curved; crooked: a bent stick. See examples of bent used in a sentence.

BENT meaning: 1. past simple and past participle of bend 2. curved and not straight or flat: 3. (especially of a…. Learn more.

If an object is bent, it is damaged and no longer has its correct shape. The trees were all bent and twisted from the wind.

1. curved; crooked: a bent back. 2. determined; set; resolved: bent on succeeding. 3. Chiefly Brit. corrupt. n. 4. predilection; talent: a bent for painting.

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When something is bent, it has been altered from its original straight shape, often due to pressure or force. It’s commonly used to describe objects like metal or branches.

BENT meaning: 1 : having a shape that is changed by bending not straight; 2 : not honest

Definition of bent adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

If you say that someone in a position of responsibility is bent, you mean that they are dishonest or do illegal things.