Crookedly

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a crooked manner.
Adverb
  1. 1
    in a crooked lopsided manner wordnet

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Example

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"Her windows were broken and her shutters hung crookedly."

Etymology

From crooked + -ly.

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