Askew
/əˈskjuː/
Askew describes something that is crooked, tilted, or not aligned properly.
Examples
- After the storm, every signpost stood askew.
- The picture frame hung askew on the wall.
- The data was presented askew, making it hard to interpret.
- She glanced askew at the strange man in the corner.
- His hat was tilted askew, giving him a playful look.
Meanings