noun
- the quality or state of being askew; a tilted, slanted, or crooked condition
Examples
- The askewness of the picture frame bothered her until she straightened it.
- He noticed the askewness of the fence after the storm.
- The askewness in her smile gave her face character.
- The architect corrected the askewness of the wall before finishing the project.
- The slight askewness of the shelves made the books slide slightly.