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Oblique logo #10101) Ablative 2) Aslant 3) Bevel 4) Beveled 5) Bias 6) Catacorner 7) Catercorner 8) Convergent 9) Crabwise 10) Dative 11) Devious 12) Diagonal 13) Diverging 14) Genitive 15) Inclined 16) Indirect 17) Possessive 18) Roundabout 19) Sideways 20) Skew 21) Slanting 22) Vague 23) Vocative
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Oblique logo #10101) Angled 2) At a glance 3) Bias 4) Biased 5) Cata-cornered 6) Catacorner 7) Cater-cornered 8) Catercorner 9) Catty-corner 10) Catty-cornered 11) Coded 12) Convergent 13) Crabwise 14) Diagonal 15) Divergent 16) Diverging 17) French word used in English 18) Hardly straightforward 19) Hinted 20) Implicit
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oblique logo #21820slanting; of a leaf, larger on one side of the midrib than the other, in other words asymmetrical.
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Oblique logo #21002• (a.) Not direct in descent; not following the line of father and son; collateral. • (v. i.) To march in a direction oblique to the line of the column or platoon; -- formerly accomplished by oblique steps, now by direct steps, the men half-facing either to the right or left. • (a.) Not straightforward; indirect; obscure; hence, disi...
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oblique logo #22530Angled, either upward or downward, usually refers to mouths, stripes or lines.
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oblique logo #21160Slanted or not perpendicular. Oblique coordinates are measured on a plane coordinate system whose axes are not perpendicular. An oblique angle is any angle except a right angle and an oblique triangle is any triangle that doesn't contain a right angle. The first reference to 'oblique angled triangle...
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oblique logo #20184A right-slanted version of a roman typeface without changes to the letter’s design. Often confused with italic.
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Oblique logo #20829A slanted character, the sans serif equivalent to italics.
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oblique logo #209731. Not erect or perpendicular; neither parallel to, nor at right angles from, the base; slanting; inclined. 'It has a direction oblique to that of the former motion.' (Cheyne) ... 2. Not straightforward; indirect; obscure; hence, disingenuous; underhand; perverse; sinister. 'The love we bear our friends. Hath in it certain oblique ends.' (Drayton) ...
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oblique logo #21001(o-blēk´) slanting; inclined.
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Oblique logo #21699Slanting.
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Oblique logo #22034Slanted; or in the case of leaf blades and other flattened structures, having unequal sides or an asymmetrical base.
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Oblique logo #20972Ob·lique' adjective [ French, from Latin obliquus ; ob (see Ob- ) + liquis oblique; confer licinus bent upward, Gr ... slanting.] [ Written also oblike .] 1. Not erect or perpendicular; neither parallel to, nor at right angles from, the base; slantin...
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Oblique logo #20972Ob·lique' intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Obliqued ; present participle & verbal noun Obliquing .] 1. To deviate from a perpendicular line; to move in an oblique direction. « Projecting his person towards it...
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Oblique logo #20972Ob·lique' noun (Geom.) An oblique line.
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Oblique logo #21501A font that is slanted. Oblique fonts are different from italic fonts, in that they are mechanically sheared, then slightly adjusted. Italic fonts, on the other hand, are designed differently from upright or roman versions. They are usually narrower than their roman counterparts, and reflect more of a calligraphic sensibility than lowercase oblique...
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Oblique logo #22487Slanting; unequal-sided.
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oblique logo #21219Type: Term Pronunciation: ob-lēk′ Definitions: 1. Slanting; deviating from the perpendicular, horizontal, sagittal, or coronal plane of the body. In radiography, a projection that is neither frontal nor lateral.
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oblique logo #20079. diagonal; slanting; lying at an angle.
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oblique logo #21009oblique Slanting, or inclined, in direction or course or position; neither parallel nor perpendicular nor right-angular.
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oblique logo #20974 adjective slanting or inclined in direction or course or position--neither parallel nor perpendicular nor right-angled; `the oblique rays of the winter sun`; `acute and obtuse angles are oblique angles`; `the axis of an oblique cone is not perpendicular to its...
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oblique logo #21450adjective, Latin obliquus; slanting, or deviating from the perpendicular or the horizontal.
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oblique logo #23324Slanting away from horizontal or perpendicular
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oblique logo #23665[SAT terms] not direct, explicit, or straightforward
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oblique logo #23665 slanting or inclined in direction or course or position
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