awry
How to pronounce awry:
Definition of awry:
- awry:
 - off the correct or expected course amiss
 
Synonyms for awry:
askew
aslant
asymmetric
atilt
cockeyed
crazy
crooked
distorted
listing
lopsided
oblique
off plumb
off-kilter
out of plumb
pitched
skew-whiff
skewed
slanted
slanting
tilted
tipping
unbalanced
uneven
wonky
Antonyms for awry:
aligned
all right
balanced
even
forthright
in line
level
ok
on course
right
square
straight
straightforward
symmetrical
symmetrically
true
unleaning
upright
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 - sadly
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 - pardon
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 - assert
 - moment
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 - redeem
 - reward
 - spoonful
 - hubby
 - require
 - crossing
 - ano
 - predict
 - vastly
 - fifteenth
 - … more
 
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