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Adjective askew has 1 sense
- askew, awry, cockeyed, lopsided, wonky, skew-whiff - turned or twisted toward one side; "a...youth with a gorgeous red necktie all awry"- G.K.Chesterton; "his wig was, as the British say, skew-whiff"
Antonym: straight (indirect, via crooked)
Adverbial askew has 1 sense
- askew, awry, skew-whiff - turned or twisted to one side; "rugs lying askew"; "with his necktie twisted awry"
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