Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
crooked
adjective
/ˈkrʊkɪd/
Definition
not straight; having bends or angles.
Examples
- The picture hung crooked on the wall.
- She gave a crooked smile that seemed charming.
- His actions were often crooked, leading to legal troubles.
Meaning
When something is crooked, it is not aligned properly or is bent out of shape.
Synonyms
- twisted
- askew
- deformed
- bent