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How to pronounce crookedness in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms deviousness
Type of dishonesty
Derivation crooked
Type Words
Synonyms contortion, torsion, tortuosity, tortuousness
Type of distortion, distorted shape
Type Words
Type of contour, shape, conformation, configuration, form
Derivation crooked

Examples of crookedness

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Not until I felt grass beneath my feet did I discover the crookedness of my path.
From the dispatch.com
The press release was fairly transparent about the crookedness of this survey.
From the eu.techcrunch.com
I pray God will raise up somebody to set straight our crookedness after we are gone.
From the evangelicaloutpost.com
We see his crookedness in his appearance, but in what way does it reflect his character?
From the theepochtimes.com
Eccentricity of the load, or imperfections such as initial crookedness, decreases column strength.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Two allegedly crooked guys commiserate on the phone about the crookedness of the movie business.
From the orlandosentinel.com
The obvious explanation for this apparent hike in crookedness is that City lawyers are short of cash.
From the guardian.co.uk
America's biggest bankruptcy was not a result merely of commercial misfortune or personal crookedness.
From the economist.com
Yet evidence of serious crookedness is everywhere.
From the economist.com
More examples
  • Tortuosity: a tortuous and twisted shape or position; "they built a tree house in the tortuosities of its boughs"; "the acrobat performed incredible contortions"
  • Having or distinguished by crooks or curves or bends or angles
  • The quality of being deceitful and underhanded