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Turned or twisted toward one side.
awry
lopsided
wonky
cockeyed
skew-whiff
crooked
In an oblique manner.
obliquely
obliquely
1
As often happens in such societies, artists learned to express themselves
obliquely
.
2
The point was raised
obliquely
at a recent meeting of the Assembly.
3
The superomedial major fissure manifests as a short,
obliquely
oriented straight line.
4
This, somewhat
obliquely
,
sparked the idea for a Fort Collins climbing competition.
5
In 67 the great longitudinal fissure was traversed by the bullet
obliquely
.
1
She knew that from this point on reality would be slightly
askew
.
2
Now, something has knocked
askew
the calibrations developed over thousands of years.
3
He knotted his tie hurriedly,
askew
;
and gathered the ends once more.
4
The iron rudely caressed my body; flailing limbs knocked my glasses
askew
.
5
Her glasses were still
askew
,
Jessaline saw with a rush of fondness.
6
At the top she found a plank of wood, already partially
askew
.
7
The bones would knit
askew
,
and she'd never use these fingers again.
8
Mo looks the way I feel: hair
askew
,
clothes slept-in, eyes haunted.
9
Late night, suit crumpled, tie
askew
,
one guy speaks from my backseat.
10
Paintings hung
askew
and a record collection lay shattered on the floor.
11
As the planet's chemistry and equilibrium were knocked
askew
,
the oceans seethed.
12
Pictures hung
askew
,
and there was a small cobweb around the lampshade.
13
Slivers of wood stuck out from the door frame-theknob hung
askew
.
14
Well, then I'd like to suggest that your hat is rampantly
askew
.
15
Fallion peered at her, and the world seemed to somehow tilt
askew
.
16
Bonnie Albright ran by, her red wig more than a little
askew
.
askew
slightly askew
all askew
hang askew
knock askew
sit askew