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| Main Entry: | diagonal |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | angled |
| Synonyms: | askew, bevel, bias, biased, cross, crosswise, oblique, slanted, slanting, transverse, beveled, cater-cornered, catty-cornered, cornerways, crossways, inclining, kitty-cornered, skewing, transversal |
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| Main Entry: | slope |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | slant, tilt |
| Synonyms: | bank, bend, bevel, bias, cant, declivity, descent, deviation, diagonal, downgrade, gradient, hill, inclination, incline, lean, leaning, pitch, ramp, rise, shelf, skew, swag, sway, tip, abruptness, declination, deflection, obliqueness, obliquity, rising ground, steepness |
| Antonyms: | evenness, level |
| Main Entry: | zigzag |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | moving side to side |
| Synonyms: | askew, awry, bent, crooked, devious, diagonal, erratic, inclined, indirect, irregular, jagged, meandering, oblique, rambling, serrated, sinuous, sloping, tortuous, transverse, twisted, undulating, winding, crinkled, fluctuating, oscillating, snaking, twisting, waggling |
| Antonyms: | straight |
| Main Entry: | transverse |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | crosswise |
| Synonyms: | cross, diagonal, oblique, slanting, intersecting, transversal |
| Main Entry: | oblique |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | slanting; at an angle |
| Synonyms: | askance, askew, asymmetrical, awry, bent, crooked, diagonal, distorted, inclined, leaning, sideways, skew, slanted, sloping, strained, twisted, angled, aslant, cater-cornered, diverging, inclining, on the bias, pitched, pitching, sloped, tilted, tilting, tipped, tipping, turned |
| Notes: | oblique means slanting or inclined in direction or course or position - or misleading; opaque means not transmitting or reflecting light - or not clearly understood or expressed |
| Main Entry: | slant |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | angle, slope |
| Synonyms: | cant, diagonal, grade, gradient, inclination, incline, lean, leaning, pitch, rake, ramp, tilt, camber, declination |
| Antonyms: | evenness, level |
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| Main Entry: | dimension |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
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Adjectives: |
straight, universal, aberrant, actinoid, aligned, allover, ascending, back-and-forth, bidirectional, bilateral, bilevel, broad, centrifugal, centripetal, chockablock, circuitous, circumambient, clockwise, coast-to-coast, counterclockwise, cross-country, dangling, descending, dextral, diagonal, direct, directional, divergent, diverging, ectad, edgewise, encircling, equiangular, equilateral, extensive, falling, forrit, frontal, geocentric, geodesic, high, horizontal, inclined, indirect, infinite, isometric, isosceles, latitudinal, left, level, linear, long, long-distance, longitudinal, multilateral, nationwide, oblique, obtuse, out-of-bounds, outward, patulous, pervasive, prolate, protracted, quaquaversal, radial, radiant, radiating, rectilinear, retroflex, retrograde, reverse, right, ringed, rising, rotary, sinistral, statewide, straightforward, stratified, symmetrical, syntropic, tabular, tangential, three-dimensional, to-and-fro, two-dimensional, ubiquitous, uniaxial, unidirectional, unilateral, unsymmetrical, up-and-down, upright, vertical, wide, worldwide
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| Main Entry: | slope |
| Part of Speech: | noun, verb |
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Adjectives: |
abrupt, acclivous, ajee, anticlinal, antiparallel, ascending, askew, aslant, athwart, awry, battered, bevel, breakneck, calculated to, canted, clinal, conducive, crooked, curved, declining, declivous, descending, devex, diagonal, downhill, falling, in a fair way to, inclined, indirect, knock, oblique, out of the perpendicular, plagiedral, precipitous, raked back, recumbent, rising, skew, skygodlin, slant, slantendicular, sloping, steep, subservient, tilted, transversal, transverse, uphill, wry
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