slanting

slanting
The state or quality of being slanted.

The slanting of the hill was too steep for safe skiing.


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  • Slanting — Slant ing, a. Oblique; sloping. {Slant ing*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • slanting — index oblique (slanted) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • Slanting — Slant Slant, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Slanted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Slanting}.] [OE. slenten to slope, slide; cf. Sw. slinta to slide.] To be turned or inclined from a right line or level; to lie obliquely; to slope. [1913 Webster] On the side of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • slanting — adjective the slanting angle of the deck Syn: oblique, sloping, at an angle, on an incline, inclined, tilting, tilted, slanted, aslant, diagonal, canted, cambered …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • slanting — objekto pakreipimas statusas T sritis informatika apibrėžtis Grafinio objekto (pvz., ↑figūros, ↑paveikslo) pakreipimas nurodytu kampu. Iliustraciją žr. priede. Operaciją turi ↑grafikos rengyklės. priedas( ai) Grafinis formatas atitikmenys: angl.… …   Enciklopedinis kompiuterijos žodynas

  • slanting — Synonyms and related words: abstractionism, aslant, aslope, atilt, bevel, beveled, bias, biased, canting, careening, coloring, corruption, deformation, distortion, exaggeration, expressionism, false coloring, falsification, garbling, hyperbole,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • slanting — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. inclining, sloping, tilting; see bent , oblique 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. inclined, sloping, tilting, leaning, canting, oblique, diagonal, askew, at an angle. ANT.: straight, level III (Roget s Thesaurus II)… …   English dictionary for students

  • slanting — slænt /slɑːnt n. slope; inclination; tendency, liking; point of view v. slope, tilt; cause to slope; make biased, distort; cause to appeal to a particular audience adj. inclined, sloping, oblique …   English contemporary dictionary

  • slanting — a. Inclining, sloping, oblique, slant …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • slanting — adj sloping, oblique, slanted, inclined, tilted, atilt; leaning, stooping, canting, listing, diagonal; abaxial, plagihedral, rhomboidal, eater cornered, Brit. wonky, Brit. skew whiff; askew, skew, aslant, awry, wry, askant, asquint; biased,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

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