Difference between Skew-whiff and Awry

What is the difference between Skew-whiff and Awry?

Skew-whiff as an adjective is (british and australian) askew while Awry as an adjective is turned or twisted toward one side; crooked, distorted, out of place.

Skew-whiff

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: (British and Australian) askew

Awry

Part of speech: adverb

Definition: Obliquely, crookedly; askew.Perversely, improperly.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Turned or twisted toward one side; crooked, distorted, out of place.Wrong or distorted; perverse, amiss.

Example sentence: When business executives are making the artistic decisions and don't understand animation, things can go awry.

We hope you now know whether to use Skew-whiff or Awry in your sentence.

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