ASKEW Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the word askew. (exact relations)
There are 10 hypernyms of the word askew. (close relations)

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	awry				adjectiveadj
	adverb • away from the correct or expected course • turned or twisted to one side adjective satellite • turned or twisted toward one side • not functioning properly
	lopsided				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • having one side lower or smaller or lighter than the other • turned or twisted toward one side
	aslant				adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
	adverb • over or across in a slanting direction • at an oblique angle adjective satellite • having an oblique or slanted direction
	crooked				adjectiveadj
	adjective • having or marked by bends or angles; not straight or aligned • not straight; dishonest or immoral or evasive adjective satellite • irregular in shape or outline • having the back and shoulders rounded; not erect
	oblique				verb, adjectivev, adj
	adjective • slanting or inclined in direction or course or position--neither parallel nor perpendicular nor right-angled noun • any grammatical case other than the nominative • a diagonally arranged abdominal muscle on either side of the torso adjective satellite • indirect in departing from the accepted or proper way; misleading
	skewed				verb, adjectivev, adj
	adjective satellite • having an oblique or slanting direction or position
	slanted				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • having an oblique or slanted direction • favoring one person or side over another
	tilted				verb, adjectivev, adj
	adjective satellite • departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal
	skew-whiff				adjectiveadj
	adverb • turned or twisted to one side adjective satellite • turned or twisted toward one side
	cockeyed				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • turned or twisted toward one side • so unreasonable as to invite derision • very drunk
	wonky				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • turned or twisted toward one side • inclined to shake as from weakness or defect

Here is a list of related hypernyms for askew, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.

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