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slant

noun

1 slant

A biased way of looking at or presenting something.

synonym: angle.

Roget 57: extraneousness etc. adj.; extrinsicality etc. 6; exteriority etc. 220; alienage, alienism.    foreign body, foreign substance, foreign element; ... show more

Roget 217: obliquity, inclination, slope, slant, crookedness etc. adj.; slopeness; leaning etc. v.; bevel, tilt; bias, ... show more

Dutch: standpunt

2 slant

Degree of deviation from a horizontal plane.

synonyms: pitch, rake.

Polish: skos, ukos

verb

1 slant

Lie obliquely.

2 slant

Present with a bias.

synonyms: angle, weight.

Dutch: hengelen, vissen

3 slant

To incline or bend from a vertical position.

synonyms: angle, lean, tilt, tip.

Dutch: leunen, overhangen, overhellen, uitwijken

4 slant

Heel over:
— The ceiling is slanting.

synonyms: cant, cant over, pitch, tilt.


Moby thesaurus: Anschauung, aberrancy, aberration, across, action, aim, anagnorisis, angle, angle of vision, angularity, animus, approach, aptitude, architectonics, architecture, argument, ascend, aslant, aslope, aspect ... show more.

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