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Comparative for having one or more bends or angles
“Men gathered in the bars of the crooked streets.”
Comparative for bent or twisted out of shape or out of place
“The machine is wrought by a buffalo yoked to the small end of the crooked beam.”
Comparative for slanted, curled, or bending to one side
“His crooked grin quickly vanished into a stern frown.”
Comparative for misshapen or deformed from being bent
“I looked at this shell of a man with a crooked back, sorrow-filled eyes, and a broken spirit.”
Comparative for dishonest or unprincipled in nature
“How any person can continue to support this crooked snake oil salesman is beyond comprehension.”
Comparative for knobbly, rough, and twisted, especially with age
Comparative for describing something that is misaligned, displaced, or badly aligned
Comparative for made in exact imitation of something valuable with the intention to deceive or defraud
(of a surface) Comparative for not level or smooth
Comparative for mistaken, faulty, or in error
Comparative for weighted or biased towards a particular outcome
Comparative for displaying severe degradation and neglect
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