English to English
awry
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adverb (r)
- away from the correct or expected course(adv.all)Example:
Something has gone awry in our plans.
source: wordnet30 - turned or twisted to one side(adv.all)Example:
With his necktie twisted awry.
source: wordnet30 - Turned or twisted toward one side; not in a straight or true direction, or position; out of the right course; distorted; obliquely; asquint; with oblique vision; as, to glance awry.(adverb)source: webster1913
adjective satellite (s)
- turned or twisted toward one side(adj.all)Example:
A...youth with a gorgeous red necktie all awry.
source: wordnet30
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