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Adjective
askew
awry
cockeyed
lopsided
wonky
skew-whiff
Definition: turned or twisted toward one side; "a...youth with a gorgeous red necktie all awry"- G.K.Chesterton; "his wig was, as the British say, skew-whiff"
amiss
awry
haywire
wrong
Definition: not functioning properly; "something is amiss"; "has gone completely haywire"; "something is wrong with the engine"
Definition: Turned or twisted toward one side; crooked, distorted, out of place; wry.
Adverb
awry
amiss
Definition: away from the correct or expected course; "something has gone awry in our plans"; "something went badly amiss in the preparations"
askew
awry
skew-whiff
Definition: turned or twisted to one side; "rugs lying askew"; "with his necktie twisted awry"
Definition: Obliquely, crookedly; askew.