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crooked
adjective as in bent, angled
Strong matches
adjective as in not straightforward; dishonest
Example Sentences
During their second-half slide, that dynamic had prevented them from working around injuries and mechanical flaws from much of the lineup, or finding alternative ways to build big innings and hang crooked numbers.
Really loving someone means appreciating their idiosyncrasies, like “their little 11 line or a little crooked tooth — these little imperfections that become so beautiful to you.”
That holds regardless of how crooked a show’s megachurch culture is depicted to be because its true purpose is rarely explored.
He was deep and surprisingly tall, though crooked and bald, and his robes hung long.
As well has his colourful remarks to me on the phone during our recent interview, the US President has variously called judges "crooked", "monsters", "deranged", "lunatics", "USA hating", and "radical left".
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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