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English adjective: askew

1. askew turned or twisted toward one side


SamplesA...youth with a gorgeous red necktie all awry.
His wig was, as the British say, skew-whiff.


Synonymsawry, cockeyed, lopsided, skew-whiff, wonky


Similarcrooked


Antonymsstraight


English adverb: askew

1. askew turned or twisted to one side


SamplesRugs lying askew.
With his necktie twisted awry.


Synonymsawry, skew-whiff









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