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- /ˈkrʊk.əd.nəs/
- /ˈkrʊk.ɪd.nəs/
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- US Pronunciation
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- /ˈkrʊk.əd.nəs/
Definition of crookedness word
- noun crookedness The state of being crooked. 1
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Parts of speech for Crookedness
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adjective
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
crookedness popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for crookedness
noun crookedness
- dishonesty — lack of honesty; a disposition to lie, cheat, or steal.
- shadiness — abounding in shade; shaded: shady paths.
- corruption — Corruption is dishonesty and illegal behaviour by people in positions of authority or power.
- illegality — illegal condition or quality; unlawfulness.
- fraudulence — characterized by, involving, or proceeding from fraud, as actions, enterprise, methods, or gains: a fraudulent scheme to evade taxes.
Antonyms for crookedness
noun crookedness
- honesty — the quality or fact of being honest; uprightness and fairness.
- frankness — plainness of speech; candor; openness.
- openness — not closed or barred at the time, as a doorway by a door, a window by a sash, or a gateway by a gate: to leave the windows open at night.
- truthfulness — telling the truth, especially habitually: a truthful person.
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