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awry

adverb
/əˈraɪ/

Meaning

away from the expected or proper direction; wrong or amiss

Example Sentences

The plan went awry when the weather suddenly changed.

Example Expressions

go awry

Synonyms

askew, wrong, amiss, astray, crooked

Antonyms

straight, orderly, aligned

Collocations

go awry, things awry, plans awry

Related Vocabularies

in or at what place or position
during the time between two events; in the period of time between now and when something else happen...
in a very careful or cautious manner
In a way that is normal, expected, or without effort.
in a way that shows courage and determination
suddenly and unexpectedly; without warning

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