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Crookedness (Noun)

Meaning 1

Having or distinguished by crooks or curves or bends or angles.

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Examples

  • The winding road was notorious for its crookedness and sharp turns that made it difficult to drive at night.
  • The artist's use of bold lines and deliberate crookedness added a sense of whimsy to the painting.
  • The tree's crookedness was a result of years of growing in a spot with limited sunlight and space.
  • The crookedness of the staircase made it difficult for the movers to navigate with the large furniture.
  • The architect's design incorporated intentional crookedness in the building's facade to create a sense of visual interest.

Antonyms

  • Straightness

Hypernyms

  • Configuration
  • Contour
  • Conformation
  • Form

Related Words

  • Crooked (adjective)

Meaning 2

A tortuous and twisted shape or position; "they built a tree house in the tortuosities of its boughs"; "the acrobat performed incredible contortions".

Classification

Nouns denoting two and three dimensional shapes.

Synonyms

  • Tortuousness
  • Torsion
  • Contortion
  • Tortuosity

Hypernyms

  • Distortion
  • Distorted Shape

Meaning 3

The quality of being deceitful and underhanded.

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Synonyms

  • Deviousness

Related Words

  • Crooked (adjective)
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