Awry and Athwart

Awry

Awry adjective - Inclined or twisted to one side.

Athwart and awry are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Athwart" instead an adjective "Awry".

Athwart

Athwart adverb - From one side to the other of an intervening space.
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Awry and athwart are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Awry" instead an adjective "Athwart".
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