Askew

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • ad. To one side; awry: rugs lying askew.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Turned or twisted to one side.
  • adj. Untoward, unfavourable.
  • ad. tilted to one side.
  • ad. with disapproval
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • ad. Awry; askance; asquint; oblique or obliquely; -- sometimes indicating scorn, or contempt, or entry.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • In an oblique position; obliquely; awry; out of the proper position or arrangement; hence, askance; sidelong.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • ad. turned or twisted to one side
  • adj. turned or twisted toward one side
  • Equivalent
    crooked   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    awry    askance    asquint    crooked    distorted    atwist    skew    skewed    loxic   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
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