Synonyms for Skew

Definition of skew

adjective
  1. having an oblique or slanting direction or position; "the picture was skew"
verb
  1. turn or place at an angle; "the lines on the sheet of paper are skewed"

2 synonyms found

Writing tips for "skew"

Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like inclined, skewed can replace "skew" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.

"Skew" in song lyrics

See how skew is used in real songs:

  • "satellite skew"
    AOL — AOL
  • "merchandise skew"
    AOL — AOL

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