Definition of Wonky

1. Adjective. Turned or twisted toward one side. "His wig was, as the British say, skew-whiff"

Exact synonyms: Askew, Awry, Cockeyed, Lopsided, Skew-whiff
Similar to: Crooked
Derivative terms: Lopsidedness

2. Adjective. Inclined to shake as from weakness or defect. "The bridge still stands though one of the arches is wonky"
Exact synonyms: Rickety, Shaky, Wobbly
Similar to: Unstable
Derivative terms: Ricketiness, Shake, Shakiness, Wobble

Definition of Wonky

1. Adjective. (chiefly British Australia NZ) Lopsided, misaligned or off-centre. ¹

2. Adjective. (chiefly British Australia NZ) Feeble, shaky or rickety. ¹

3. Adjective. (computing especially Usenet) Suffering from intermittent bugs; broken. ¹

4. Adjective. Generally incorrect. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Wonky

1. unsteady [adj -KIER, -KIEST] - See also: unsteady

Lexicographical Neighbors of Wonky

wongs
woning
wonings
wonk
wonkdom
wonkery
wonkfest
wonkfests
wonkier
wonkiest
wonkily
wonkiness
wonkish
wonkishness
wonks
wonky (current term)
wonky hole
wonky holes
wonne
wonned
wonner
wonners
wonning
wonnings
wonnot
wons
wont
wont to(p)
wontcha
wonted

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