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Meaning of "askewness" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ASKEWNESS

askewness  [əˈskjuːnəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ASKEWNESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Askewness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ASKEWNESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of askewness in the English dictionary

The definition of askewness in the dictionary is the state of being askew.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ASKEWNESS


Albinus
ælˈbiːnəs
arteriovenous
ɑːˌtɪərɪəʊˈviːnəs
Avernus
əˈvɜːnəs
Campinas
kæmˈpiːnəs
dueness
ˈdjuːnəs
Faunus
ˈfɔːnəs
fewness
ˈfjuːnəs
freeness
ˈfriːnəs
genus
ˈdʒiːnəs
intravenous
ˌɪntrəˈviːnəs
prunus
ˈpruːnəs
saphenous
səˈfiːnəs
Silenus
saɪˈliːnəs
sturnus
ˈstɜːnəs
subgenus
sʌbˈdʒiːnəs
trueness
ˈtruːnəs
twoness
ˈtuːnəs
untrueness
ʌnˈtruːnəs
venous
ˈviːnəs
Venus
ˈviːnəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ASKEWNESS

ask
ask after
ask for
askance
askant
askari
asker
askesis
askew
Askey
asking price
Askja
askos
asl
aslake
aslant
asleep
ASLEF
ASLIB
aslope

WORDS THAT END LIKE ASKEWNESS

awareness
business
callowness
darkness
fallowness
fitness
hollowness
in the wilderness
lowness
mellowness
narrowness
newness
nowness
rawness
sallowness
shallowness
skewness
slowness
wellness
yellowness

Synonyms and antonyms of askewness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «askewness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ASKEWNESS

Find out the translation of askewness to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of askewness from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «askewness» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

askewness
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

askewness
570 millions of speakers

English

askewness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

askewness
380 millions of speakers
ar

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askewness
280 millions of speakers

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askewness
278 millions of speakers

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askewness
270 millions of speakers

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askewness
260 millions of speakers

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askewness
220 millions of speakers

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Askewness
190 millions of speakers

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askewness
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

askewness
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

askewness
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Askewness
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

askewness
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

askewness
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सुस्तावा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

askewness
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

askewness
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

askewness
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

askewness
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

askewness
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

askewness
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

askewness
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

askewness
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

askewness
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of askewness

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ASKEWNESS»

The term «askewness» is barely ever used and occupies the 196.129 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ASKEWNESS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «askewness» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «askewness» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about askewness

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ASKEWNESS»

Discover the use of askewness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to askewness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Crossing Sexual Boundaries: Transgender Journeys, Uncharted ...
MY. WONDERFUL. ASKEWNESS. Bet. Power. E. ven though I was born a female , I always imagined myself as a boy/man. I even made up a story. Herohito is the masculine name I've given to the slim Japanese American woman scientist who ...
J. Ari Kane-Demaios, 2006
2
Coalitions and Competition (Routledge Revivals): The ...
aSkewness. and Kurtosis in Japanese Equity Returns: empirical evidence«, Journalof Financial Research12(3): 74¥82. Aharoni, Y. (1966) The Foreign Investment Decision Process, Boston, MA:Harvard GraduateSchoolof Business ...
Yair Aharoni, 2014
3
Understanding Assessment: Purposes, Perceptions, Practice
askewness«. depends on its size; the larger the sample the more it will statistically conform to the whole. This explains why using norm referenced judgements in a single class, or perhaps in a single school, is dangerous. Although the ...
David Lambert, David Lines, 2013
4
Global Hydrology: Processes, Resources and Environmental ...
... Gaussianor. aNormal«. model is symmetrical. Varying degrees of asymmetryor. askewness«. may becaused by natural deviations from the simpleassumptions of the Normal model, orthey maybe due toafew extreme events turning up ina ...
J. A. A. Jones, 2014
5
Divine Signs: Connecting Spirit to Community
It is often necessary, for meaning to come through, that there be an almost vague sense of strangeness and askewness. Speechless animals and cells cannot do this. . . . Only the human mind is designed to work this way, programmed to drift ...
H. Lloyd Goodall, 1996
6
Performance of 130/30 Strategies
Returns are normally distributed if they have askewness of zero and akurtosis of three. Apositive skewness implies that the probability of areturn abovethe mean is higher than a return below the mean. A kurtosis above three implies that ...
Sebastian Riegler-Rittner, 2009
7
The Dental Surgeon: 1929
He sees things askew, and if he is a draughtsman he draws them askew, and then tries to make the world believe that askewness is the correct thing. If you don 't admire askewness, then you are a hopeless Philistine. And the curious ...
8
Sociology and the study of religion: theory, research, ...
The result of this unintended sectarianism has been a certain askewness in the relation of Catholicism to dominant American ideas and values and a certain relative aloofness with respect to Catholic participation in the general organizations ...
Thomas F. O'Dea, 1970
9
Wit in English
It is often necessary for meaning to come through, that there be an almost vague sense of strangeness and askewness. On a wide scale, but particularly from the standpoint of playing in words, it seems essential to try to turn disinterest and ...
Paul Joel Freeman, 2009
10
H. Richard Niebuhr: A Lifetime of Reflections on the Church ...
It is often necessary, for meaning to come through, that there be an almost vague sense of strangeness and askewness. Speechless animals and cells cannot do this. . . . Only the human mind is designed to work in this way, programmed to ...
Jon Diefenthaler, 1986

6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ASKEWNESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term askewness is used in the context of the following news items.
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IC writer turns tiny apartment into home decor haven
Bustling about the small room, straightening for symmetry or adjusting for askewness, Nana says, "I'm just being Martha," or "I'm always in ... «Iowa City Press Citizen, Nov 14»
2
Middle Eastern Films Before Thy Gaze Returns to Thee—in Less …
What we witness in Paradjanov's films from Sayat Nova onward is this askewness of the gaze in relation to the apparent chronological “action.” The direction of ... «E-Flux, Oct 13»
3
Style Eudon Choi Spring 2014 Ready-to-Wear
... from the show-opening asymmetric dress made from puzzled-together pieces of men's shirting fabrics, to the insouciant askewness of Choi's ... «Style.com, Sep 13»
4
Obama vs. Romney: The Barbecue Campaign
And after getting more serious about the campaign a couple months ago, Obama also started making the BBQ rounds, his tie-askewness ... «Esquire, Aug 12»
5
The Un-Ironist: A Primer on Douglas Coupland's Novels
Though at first it simply seems inept, it develops throughout The Gum Thief into a true masterpiece of deep askewness. Something's badly ... «The Millions, Oct 10»
6
The Ballad of David Markson: A Primer
Despite always hopping from one character's consciousness to another, the narrative has an askewness, an angularity, that makes you suspect ... «The Millions, Aug 10»

REFERENCE
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