Bent
(adjective)
- Having a curved or angled shape.
- Having a preference or inclination for a particular thing.
Origin:
Old english bebent, past participle of bēnan to bend.
Examples:
- The bent tree was leaning towards the river.
- He had a bent for mathematics.
- The bent metal had been straightened.
- She had a bent for helping others.
- The bent of the road was towards the mountains.