单词 | crookedness |
释义 | crookedness (once / 20592 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY crookedness: crookednesses+/crook: crooked, crooking, crooks/crooked: crookeder, crookedest, crookedly, crookedness USAGE EXAMPLESAs Kenya’s corruption seems to get only bigger and more shocking, the crookedness at the top leads to deeper cynicism on the street. New York Times(Nov 14, 2016) Trump also attacked the Clinton Foundation, calling it full of “pure theft and pure crookedness.” Los Angeles Times(Jun 01, 2016) Clinton lies and crookedness are supposed to be a big part of what animates Mr. Trump’s most fervent supporters. Wall Street Journal(May 30, 2016) 1 1n having or distinguished by crooks or curves or bends or angles Ant|Hyper straightness freedom from crooks or curves or bends or angles configuration, conformation, contour, form, shape any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline) 2n a tortuous and twisted shape or position 2Syn|Hyper contortion, torsion, tortuosity, tortuousness distorted shape, distortion a shape resulting from distortion n the quality of being deceitful and underhanded Syn|Hyper deviousness dishonesty the quality of being dishonest |
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