adj satadj.allturned or twisted toward one sideSynset:askew awry lopsided skew-whiff wonky
Examples:- a...youth with a gorgeous red necktie all awry - G.K.Chesterton
- his wig was, as the British say, skew-whiff
Antonyms:straight
Derivationally Related Form:lopsidedness
Inherited Hypernyms:askew
Similar to:crooked
adj satadj.allso unreasonable as to invite derisionSynset:absurd derisory idiotic laughable ludicrous nonsensical preposterous ridiculous
Examples:- the absurd excuse that the dog ate his homework
- that's a cockeyed idea
- ask a nonsensical question and get a nonsensical answer
- a contribution so small as to be laughable
- it is ludicrous to call a cottage a mansion
- a preposterous attempt to turn back the pages of history
- her conceited assumption of universal interest in her rather dull children was ridiculous
Antonyms:wise
Derivationally Related Form:absurdnessabsurdityridiculousnessderide
Inherited Hypernyms:absurd
Similar to:foolish
adj satadj.allvery drunkDomain Usage:argotcantjargonlingopatoisslangvernacular
Synset:besotted blind drunk blotto crocked fuddled loaded pie-eyed pissed pixilated plastered slopped sloshed smashed soaked soused sozzled squiffy stiff tight wet
Antonyms:sober
Inherited Hypernyms:besotted
Similar to:drunk gone inebriated intoxicated ripped