English adjective: skew | |||
1. | skew having an oblique or slanting direction or position | ||
Samples | The picture was skew. | ||
Synonyms | skewed | ||
Similar | inclined | ||
Antonyms | horizontal, vertical, perpendicular | ||
English verb: skew | |||
1. | skew (change) turn or place at an angle | ||
Samples | The lines on the sheet of paper are skewed. | ||
Pattern of use | Something ----s. Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | reorient | ||
Antonyms | align, aline, adjust, line up | ||