Crooked and Simple

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Crooked

Crooked adjective - Marked by a long series of irregular curves.
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Simple is an antonym for crooked.
Nearby Words: crook, crookedness, crookedly, crooking

Simple

Simple adjective - Free from any intent to deceive or impress others.
Usage example: growing up in simple innocence
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Crooked is an antonym for simple.
Nearby Words: simply, simplicity, simplify, simplified, simplification
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  • Series / Line of Duty But what starts as a simple investigation quickly spins off into a dangerous web of cover-ups and crooked coppers.
    Source: Series / Line of Duty
  • Gentleman Bastard: Locke Lamora is a priest of the Crooked Warden, the Nameless 13th God of the Twelve, who (despite being an outcast god) has a simple commandment.
    Source: Caper Rationalization
  • Rock Beats Laser: In Little Myth Marker, a crooked casino dealer disdains magical cheating methods (which the gamblers are watching for) in favor if the simple finesse of a marked deck (which they aren't).
    Source: Literature / Myth Adventures
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