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akilter

Akilter (adj) means crooked, out of alignment, askew.

adj
1
crooked, out of alignment, askew
2
twisted, dysfunctional
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Etymology

From a- + kilter?

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What is the meaning of akilter?

"akilter" (adj) means crooked, out of alignment, askew.

What are the different meanings of akilter?

"akilter" has 2 main meanings: 1. crooked, out of alignment, askew; 2. twisted, dysfunctional.

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