1. in a wrong or unplanned way; not as expected or intended

1. not in the correct or expected position; twisted or turned to one side
2. not according to plan; having gone wrong

Examples

• The wedding plans went awry when it started raining.
• His tie was hanging awry after the long meeting.
• Something has gone awry with the computer system.
• Her hair was awry from the strong wind.
• The project went awry due to poor planning.
• The picture frame hung awry on the wall.
• Their vacation plans went awry at the last minute.