awry

Words with a similar base: awry

'awry'

[askew.s.01] as in: turned or twisted toward one side; - G.K.Chesterton

Examples:
a...youth

with a gorgeous red necktie all awry
his wig was, as the British say, skew-whiff

'awry'

[amiss.s.01] as in: not functioning properly

Examples:
something is amiss
has gone completely haywire
something is wrong with the engine

'awry'

[awry.r.01] as in: away from the correct or expected course

Examples:
something has gone awry in our plans
something went badly amiss in the preparations

'awry'

[askew.r.01] as in: turned or twisted to one side

Examples:
rugs lying askew
with his necktie twisted awry

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