| Main Entry: |
oblique |
| Part of Speech: |
adjective |
| Definition: |
slanting; at an angle |
Synonyms: |
angled, askance,
askew, aslant, asymmetrical,
awry,
bent, cater-cornered,
crooked, diagonal,
distorted, diverging,
inclined, inclining, leaning, on the bias, pitched, pitching, sideways,
skew, slanted, sloped, sloping,
strained, tilted, tilting, tipped, tipping, turned,
twisted
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| 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 |
