Awry Meaning

There are 4 meaning(s) for word Awry

Meaning 1 : turned or twisted to one side

    Example : with his necktie twisted awry

    Synonyms : askew,  skew-whiff
Meaning 2 : not functioning properly

    Synonyms : amiss,  haywire,  wrong
Meaning 3 : away from the correct or expected course

    Example : something has gone awry in our plans

    Synonyms : amiss
Meaning 4 : turned or twisted toward one side

    Example : a...youth with a gorgeous red necktie all awry

    Synonyms : askew,  cockeyed,  lopsided,  skew-whiff,  wonky


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