awry
adjective
1. turned or twisted toward one side
- a...youth with a gorgeous red necktie all awry
Similar word(s): crooked, askew, cockeyed, lopsided, wonky
2. not functioning properly
Similar word(s): malfunctioning, nonfunctional, amiss, haywire, wrong
Sentences with awry as an adjective:
- The frame was awry.
- There is something awry with this story.