awry - Meaning in Sanskrit

awry - Meaning in Sanskrit

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Definitions and Meaning of awry in English

awry adjective

1. not functioning properly

   Examples

   • "has gone completely haywire"
   • "something is amiss"
   • "something is wrong with the engine"
2. turned or twisted toward one side

   Examples

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

awry abverb

1. away from the correct or expected course

   Examples

   • "something has gone awry in our plans"
   • "something went badly amiss in the preparations"
2. turned or twisted to one side

   Examples

   • "rugs lying askew"
   • "with his necktie twisted awry"

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