Awry /(ȧ*rī")/

A·wry

Awry

adv. & a.
  1. Turned or twisted toward one side; not in a straight or true direction, or position; out of the right course; distorted; obliquely; asquint; with oblique vision; as, to glance awry.
    Blows them transverse, ten thousand leagues awry. Into the devious air.
  2. Aside from the line of truth, or right reason; unreasonable or unreasonably; perverse or perversely.
    Or by her charms Draws him awry, enslaved.
    Nothing more awry from the law of God and nature than that a woman should give laws to men.