crookedness vs configuration

crookedness and configuration both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
crookedness	Yes	No	No	No
configuration	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, configuration is a hypernym of crookedness; that is, configuration is a word with a broader meaning than crookedness:

Other hypernyms of crookedness include conformation, contour, form, shape.

crookedness (noun)	configuration (noun)
having or distinguished by crooks or curves or bends or angles	any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)
the quality of being deceitful and underhanded	an arrangement of parts or elements
a tortuous and twisted shape or position