Obliqueness example sentences

obliqueness

definition

  - noun form of oblique

o·blique

adjective

oblique (adjective)

  - neither parallel nor at a right angle to a specified or implied line; slanting:

  - not explicit or direct in addressing a point:

  - (of a line, plane figure, or surface) inclined at other than a right angle.

  - (of an angle) acute or obtuse.

  - (of a cone, cylinder, etc.) with an axis not perpendicular to the plane of its base.

  - (especially of a muscle) neither parallel nor perpendicular to the long axis of a body or limb:

  - denoting any case other than the nominative or vocative.

  - not explicit or done in a direct way:

  - a muscle neither parallel nor perpendicular to the long axis of a body or limb.

  - another term for slash

Synonyms

oblique, slanting, slanted, sloping, angled, diagonal, aslant, slant, slantwise, sloped, inclined, inclining, tilted, tilting, atilt, skew, askew, squint, straight, indirect, inexplicit, roundabout, circuitous, circumlocutory, implicit, implied, elliptical, evasive, backhanded, circumlocutionary, direct, explicit, slash, slash, solidus, backslash, diagonal, virgule, slant

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