SKEW
4 letters
11 Scrabble points
/skjuː/
Definition of SKEW
noun
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Something that has an oblique or slanted position.
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An oblique or sideways movement.
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A bias or distortion in a particular direction.
verb
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To form or shape in an oblique way; to cause to take an oblique position.
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To bias or distort in a particular direction.
"A disproportionate number of female subjects in the study group skewed the results."
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To hurl or throw.
adjective
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Neither parallel nor at right angles to a certain line; askew.
"a skew arch"
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Of two lines in three-dimensional space: neither intersecting nor parallel.
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Of a distribution: asymmetrical about its mean.
adverb
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Askew, obliquely; awry.
Source: Wiktionary
Word Details
Letters
S
K
E
W
Length
4 letters
Scrabble Score
11 points