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askew

adjective

/əˈskjuː/

Meaning

Not in a straight or level position; crooked or tilted.

The picture on the wall hung slightly askew.

look askew

crooked, lopsided, tilted, slanted, awry

straight, aligned, even

hang askew, slightly askew, tilted askew, look askew

Appropriate to the time of year or season.

extremely clean and neat; immaculate

Causing or tending to cause disruption or revolutionary change.

contaminated or affected by something bad or undesirable

Having an excessively high opinion of one's appearance, abilities, or worth.

Belonging naturally; essential. Existing as a natural or basic part of something.