crookedly (adverb)

1. Why did the scarecrow stand crookedly? Because he didn't have a straight head!

2. The old man prayed crookedly, his body hunched in pain but his devotion unwavering.

3. In the mystical forest, the trees grew crookedly, their twisted branches reaching out like skeletal arms.

4. The artist painted the picture crookedly, purposely distorting the symmetry to evoke a sense of unease.