noun
- plural of cockeyed-ness; the quality or state of being cockeyed (crooked, askew, or absurd)
Usage: informal; typically used in abstract or figurative contexts
Examples
- The cockeyednesses of the various proposals made it hard to take any of them seriously.
- She pointed out the cockeyednesses in his logic with a patient smile.
- The cockeyednesses of the building's architecture gave it a charming, quirky appeal.
- He was amused by the cockeyednesses of the situation.
- The cockeyednesses of their plan became apparent once they tried to execute it.