Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Distorted; out of shape.

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Examples

  • So long-drawn and inconsequential a thing is history -- the anamorphous shadow of a milestone reaching down the road between us and the setting sun.

    Heart of the West [Annotated] O. Henry 1886

  • · Automatic adaptation of the aspect for any video (even the anamorphous ones).

    Softpedia - Windows - All 2010

  • Detection of anamorphous files (movies won't be deformed after encoding).

    VersionTracker: Mac OS X 2008

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