Difference between Writhen and Crooked

What is the difference between Writhen and Crooked?

Writhen as an adjective is having been worked or prepared somehow. while Crooked as an adjective is not straight; having one or more bends or angles.

Writhen

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Having been worked or prepared somehow.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To twist, to wring (something).

Crooked

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Not straight; having one or more bends or angles.Set at an angle; not vertical or square.Dishonest or illegal.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To bend, or form into a hook.

Example sentence: No one ever died from sleeping in an unmade bed. I have known mothers who remake the bed after their children do it because there is wrinkle in the spread or the blanket is on crooked. This is sick.

We hope you now know whether to use Writhen or Crooked in your sentence.

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