"crookedness" in the noun sense
1. tortuosity, tortuousness, torsion, contortion, crookedness
a tortuous and twisted shape or position
"they built a tree house in the tortuosities of its boughs"
"the acrobat performed incredible contortions"
2. crookedness
having or distinguished by crooks or curves or bends or angles
3. crookedness, deviousness
the quality of being deceitful and underhanded
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