crooked
adjective
not straight; bending; curved.
uncrooked
-
a word derived from
crooked.
Example Sentences
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Is the distinction between crooked and uncrooked psychics meant to turn on the eye-poppingness of the sums involved?
From The New Yorker ● Jun. 18, 2015
I’m sure I’m not the only person who read the crooked-psychic series in the Times recently and asked himself, What would an uncrooked psychic be?
From The New Yorker ● Jun. 18, 2015
Suspicion is the latest and most difficult lesson of the honest and uncrooked mind.
From Imogen A Pastoral Romance by William Godwin
He shook hands as with one of his own sex, spine uncrooked; he greeted them with level voice, not as one who addresses a thing afraid of sound.
From Our Friend the Charlatan by George Gissing
