Associations to the word «Crookedness»

Wiktionary

CROOKEDNESS, noun. The state of being crooked

Dictionary definition

CROOKEDNESS, noun. A tortuous and twisted shape or position; "they built a tree house in the tortuosities of its boughs"; "the acrobat performed incredible contortions".
CROOKEDNESS, noun. Having or distinguished by crooks or curves or bends or angles.
CROOKEDNESS, noun. The quality of being deceitful and underhanded.

Wise words

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