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crookedly

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Constructed in another way the gun cannot but shoot crookedly.

His eyes glared at the paper through the glasses placed crookedly upon his nose.

I wonder that, when the twig is so ruthlessly and persistently bent, the tree should reach up ever so crookedly towards heaven.

Below the edges of these anemic patched garments, loomed one old boot and one shoe, laced crookedly with a piece of rawhide.

The fencing about the house and garden was very crookedly laid up with rails.

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On this page you'll find 51 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to crookedly, such as: awry, off-center, askance, askant, aslant, and bent.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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