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Word: Awry
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late Middle English: from a-‘on’ + wry
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əˈrʌɪ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
away from the usual or expected course; amiss
Short Definition:away from usual or expected course
Examples:- I got the impression that something was awry
- many youthful romances go awry
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