Awry is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for AWRY in dictionary:

VERB:
• Turned or twisted toward one side; not in a straight or true direction, or position; out of the right course; distorted; obliquely; asquint; with oblique vision; as, to glance awry.
• Aside from the line of truth, or right reason; unreasonable or unreasonably; perverse or perversely.
ADVERB:
• askew
• away from the correct or expected course
• turned or twisted to one side
ADJECTIVE:
• away from the usual or expected course; amiss
• out of the normal or correct position; askew
• with a twist to one side, askew
• not functioning properly
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• with a turn or twist to one side

Words related to AWRY

agley9 flooey12

Words that contain AWRY

outlawry14

How to use AWRY in a sentence

• But if, for any reason, that plan goes awry, we can fall back upon this prettily conceived scheme which we have undertaken.
• Ten feet farther, thrust all awry by the huge palm leaves, grows a young tree, unknown to me, looking like a walnut.
• If we are arrested by details we shall get confused, and see things awry.
• On his temple just under the edge of his wig, which was awry, was a slight cut.
• Over an area of many acres the ground was a litter of broken limbs, ragged tops, crushed and bent and broken younger growth, twisted awry by the big trees in their fall.
• In the passage he found the Tiger, who, surrounded by a little crowd, her hat awry and her clothes half torn from her back, was huddled gasping against the wall.
• When a man grows rich, he thinks his walls are awry.
• Ah! this world of his was amazingly awry and he himself was hurt and unhappy.
• There were the pies, to be sure, but the table-cloth was awry and the flowers were tipped over and strewn about the floor, which was covered with the tracks of muddy feet.
• The bands of his profession were ever awry upon a tattered shirt.
• The painter has straightened the wig, which was usually worn awry, but otherwise it is the very Dr.
• But if not, then from faulty training it will grow bent, and stand awry, and there will be no hope of changing it.
• A little to the right was to be seen an old manor house of modest dimensions, its shutters closed, its portico awry.
• The great lid of the mound had been moved and was now awry, leaving about one half of the opening exposed.
• Harmony arrived five minutes late, panting, hat awry, and so full of the Frau Professor Bergmeister that she could think of nothing else.
• She made tea, taking off her jacket and gloves to do it, but bustling about cheerfully, with her hat rather awry and her cheeks flushed with excitement and hope.
• For I alone have seen you serve, Disciple of those early springs, With ears awry and tail a-curve You lost yourself in puppy things.
• Never are they happy apart, and never has a word gone awry between them.
• His destination was a hut, or rather a lean-to, that pressed against the side of the mountain, a crazy structure with a single length of stove pipe leaning awry from the roof.
• Then he pinned it carefully so that it might not slip awry, and ordered her to go with him quietly out to the automobile.
• She is described as wearing a man’s vest, a short gray petticoat, embroidered with gold and silver, and a black wig, which was thrust awry upon her head.
• From the slope of his legs to the set of his bullet head on the narrow shoulders, he was awry.

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