verb🔗ShareTo turn or open slightly; to become ajar or to cause to become ajar; to be or to hang ajar."The window was ajar, letting in a cool breeze. "actionpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSlightly turned or opened."The door was standing ajar.""The door is ajar."appearanceconditionpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
🔗ShareSlightly turned or opened."The window was ajar, letting in a cool breeze. "positionbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo show variance or contradiction with something; to be or cause to be askew."The carefully aligned tiles ajared slightly after the earthquake, creating uneven lines across the bathroom floor. "appearanceconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareOut of harmony."The siblings argued ajar, with their different ideas about how to split the chores. "conditionattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareBeing at variance or in contradiction to something."My sister's explanation of the math problem was ajar; it contradicted what the teacher had taught. "positionconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading