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out of true
Thesaurus| Adj. | 1.out of true - not accurately fitted; not level; "the frame was out of true"; "off-level floors and untrue doors and windows"untrueuneven - not even or uniform as e.g. in shape or texture; "an uneven color"; "uneven ground"; "uneven margins"; "wood with an uneven grain" |
out of true
out of true1. Not in the correct position; out of alignment. I can see why you have loose spokes—the rim of your wheel is out of true.2. old-fashioned By extension, not correct in form or shape. Though the hound was out of true, with a horribly deformed face and a weak, limping gait, it had the friendliest disposition of any stray animal I had ever encountered.See also: of, out, trueout of true (or the true) not in the correct or exact shape. 1984 Jonathan Gash The Gondola Scam They all look scarily out of true, and I do mean a terrible angle. Pisa's got one sloper. See also: of, out, trueˌout of ˈtrue if an object is out of true, it is not straight or in the correct position: That picture’s out of true. Can you straighten it up?See also: of, out, trueEncyclopediaSeetrueLegalSeeTrueout of true
Synonyms for out of trueadj not accurately fittedSynonymsRelated Words |