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awry


I - adjective
1. turned or twisted toward one side (Freq. 1)
- "a...youth with a gorgeous red necktie all awry"- G.K.Chesterton
- his wig was, as the British say, skew-whiff
Syn:
askew, cockeyed, lopsided, wonky, skew-whiff
Similar to:
crooked
Derivationally related forms:
lopsidedness (for: lopsided)
2. not functioning properly
- something is amiss
- has gone completely haywire
- something is wrong with the engine
Syn:
amiss, haywire, wrong
Similar to:
malfunctioning, nonfunctional

II - adverb
1. away from the correct or expected course (Freq. 1)
- something has gone awry in our plans
- something went badly amiss in the preparations
Syn:
amiss
2. turned or twisted to one side
- rugs lying askew
- with his necktie twisted awry
Syn:
askew, skew-whiff

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