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All cockeyed synonyms

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adj cockeyed

  • strabismic — a disorder of vision due to a deviation from normal orientation of one or both eyes so that both cannot be directed at the same object at the same time; squint; crossed eyes.
  • absurd — If you say that something is absurd, you are criticizing it because you think that it is ridiculous or that it does not make sense.
  • askance — with an oblique glance
  • asymmetrical — Something that is asymmetrical has two sides or halves that are different in shape, size, or style.
  • awry — If something goes awry, it does not happen in the way it was planned.
  • crazy — If you describe someone or something as crazy, you think they are very foolish or strange.
  • crooked — If you describe something as crooked, especially something that is usually straight, you mean that it is bent or twisted.
  • lopsided — heavier, larger, or more developed on one side than on the other; unevenly balanced; unsymmetrical.
  • ludicrous — causing laughter because of absurdity; provoking or deserving derision; ridiculous; laughable: a ludicrous lack of efficiency.
  • nonsensical — (of words or language) having little or no meaning; making little or no sense: A baby's babbling is appealingly nonsensical.
  • preposterous — completely contrary to nature, reason, or common sense; absurd; senseless; utterly foolish: a preposterous tale.
  • squint — to look with the eyes partly closed.
  • askant — askance
  • cam — a slider or roller attached to a rotating shaft to give a particular type of reciprocating motion to a part in contact with its profile
  • canted — a salient angle.
  • cross-eyed — Someone who is cross-eyed has eyes that seem to look towards each other.

adjective cockeyed

  • misaligned — improperly aligned.
  • askew — Something that is askew is not straight or not level with what it should be level with.
  • uneven — not level or flat; rough; rugged: The wheels bumped and jolted over the uneven surface.
  • out of kilter — If one thing is out of kilter with another, the first thing does not agree with or fit in with the second.
  • off-center — not centered; diverging from the exact center.
  • skewwhiff — not straight; askew
  • off the beam — any of various relatively long pieces of metal, wood, stone, etc., manufactured or shaped especially for use as rigid members or parts of structures or machines.
  • foolish — resulting from or showing a lack of sense; ill-considered; unwise: a foolish action, a foolish speech.
  • ridiculous — causing or worthy of ridicule or derision; absurd; preposterous; laughable: a ridiculous plan.
  • silly — weak-minded or lacking good sense; stupid or foolish: a silly writer.
  • outlandish — freakishly or grotesquely strange or odd, as appearance, dress, objects, ideas, or practices; bizarre: outlandish clothes; outlandish questions.
  • madcap — wildly or heedlessly impulsive; reckless; rash: a madcap scheme.
  • barmy — If you say that someone or something is barmy, you mean that they are slightly crazy or very foolish.
  • potty — Chiefly British Informal. slightly insane; eccentric.
  • wacky — odd or irrational; crazy: They had some wacky plan for selling more books.
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