Awry and Atilt

Awry

Awry adjective - Inclined or twisted to one side.
Usage example: the shutters that still remained on the run-down old house were all awry

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

Atilt

Atilt adjective - Inclined or twisted to one side.
Usage example: cuts quite a dashing figure with a jauntily atilt beret
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Awry and atilt are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Awry" instead an adjective "Atilt".
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