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| ADJECTIVE | 1 | crooked | Having or marked by bends or angles |
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| 2 | crooked, corrupt | Not straight | |
| 3 | crooked, asymmetrical | Irregular in shape or outline | |
| 4 | crooked, hunched, round-backed, round-shouldered, stooped, stooping | Having the back and shoulders rounded |
| Sounds | kruh'kahd |
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| Rhymes | abbreviated, accepted, acid, and 377 more rhymes in ahd... |
| Meaning | Having or marked by bends or angles. Not straight or aligned. |
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| Examples | "crooked country roads"; "crooked teeth" |
| Contrary | straight |
| Similar | akimbo; anfractuous; aquiline, hooked; askew, awry, cockeyed, lopsided, wonky, skew-whiff; bending; bent; contorted, distorted, twisted; contorted, writhed, writhen; deflective, refractive; geniculate; gnarled, gnarly, knotted, knotty, knobbed; malposed; reflexed; squiggly; tortuous, twisting, twisty, winding, voluminous; warped; windblown; wry; zigzag |
| See also | indirect; coiled |
| Attribute of | shape, form, configuration, contour, conformation |
| Nouns | crookedness |
| Adverbs | crookedly |
| Meaning | Not straight. Dishonest or immoral or evasive. |
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| Synonyms | corrupt |
| Contrary | straight, square |
| Similar | dishonest; sneaky, underhand, underhanded |
| See also | dishonest, dishonorable; unlawful |
| Attribute of | honesty, honestness |
| Nouns | crookedness |
| Meaning | Irregular in shape or outline. |
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| Examples | "a dress with an crooked hemline" |
| Synonyms | asymmetrical |
| Similar to | irregular |
| Meaning | Having the back and shoulders rounded. Not erect. |
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| Synonyms | hunched, round-backed, round-shouldered, stooped, stooping |
| Similar to | unerect |
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