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awry

/əˈraɪ/

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adjective

/əˈraɪ/C1formal
  • ruОписывает что-то, что пошло не так или не по плану; также используется для описания чего-то физически искривлённого или кривого.

Describes something that has gone wrong or is not as planned; also used to describe something that is physically twisted or crooked.

  1. Twisted or turned to one sideC1formal

    Positioned or directed in a crooked or sideways manner.

    ruКривой

    • His hat was awry after the strong wind blew it.
    • The picture on the wall hung awry, needing adjustment.
    • Her hair was all awry after the bike ride.

    Synonymsaskewaslantcrookedlopsidedskewedtilted

    Antonymsalignedevenstraight

  2. Not functioning properlyC1formal

    In a state of being faulty, broken, or not working as intended.

    ruНеисправный

    • The plan went awry when the main speaker canceled.
    • Our calculations went awry due to a software glitch.
    • The experiment went awry because of a contaminated sample.

    Synonymsamissbrokendefectivefaultymalfunctioningwrong

    Antonymsfunctionalintactsoundworking

  3. Away from the correct courseC1formal

    Deviating from what is expected, planned, or correct.

    ruНе по плану

    • The negotiations went awry after the disagreement.
    • His career went awry when he made a poor decision.
    • The project went awry due to miscommunication.

    Synonymsamissaskewastrayerroneouswrong

    Antonymscorrectproperright

Forms
  • more awry comparative form
  • most awry superlative form
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adverb

/əˈraɪ/B2formal
  • ruНаречие, означающее «в сторону от ожидаемого или правильного направления» или «неправильно». Используется для описания того, что пошло не так или не по плану.

An adverb meaning "away from the expected or proper direction" or "wrong." It is used to describe something that has gone amiss or has not gone according to plan.

  1. Twisted or turned to one sideC1formal

    Positioned or directed in a crooked or sideways manner.

    ruКриво

    • His tie was all awry after the scuffle.
    • The picture hung awry on the wall.
    • Her hat was knocked awry by the wind.

    Synonymsaskewaslantcrookedlopsidedoff-centerskewedslantingtilted

    Antonymsstraight

  2. Not functioning properlyC1formal

    In a state of malfunction or disorder.

    ruНеисправно

    • The plan went awry when the main speaker fell ill.
    • Our calculations went awry due to a simple error.
    • The experiment went awry, producing unexpected results.

    Synonymsamissastraywrong

    Antonymscorrectlyproperlysmoothly

  3. Away from the correct or expected courseC1formal

    Deviating from what is planned, expected, or correct.

    ruНе по плану

    • Everything went awry after the power outage.
    • His career went awry after the scandal.
    • The negotiations went awry when neither side would compromise.

    Synonymsamissaskewastraywrong

Forms
  • more awry comparative form
  • most awry superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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Generated by language models and not human-verified: definitions, examples, levels and translations may contain errors.