slanted

Examples

• All

• And you can see the really interesting slanted vent here on the sides, the angle backwards.

• And then this little slanted black car goes there.

• And I think I want this one to be about right here, slanted, cut right into the water.

• I love that this has a slanted kind of tip because it just makes doing that easier.

• Kids are learning baseball on slanted fields.

• Now, this is the East on the very edge, and these are sort of rural looking houses, you know, with slanted roofs like that.

• His features come into view, dark as night, hair swept to one side, eyes lidded against the slanted sun, skin a warm copper.

• I think what some people don't know is that the floors of the kitchen are slanted so that all the water and grease goes down the drain.

• The roof of the cabin had a slanted angle, allowing rain to easily slide off.

• The artist's canvas was positioned at a slanted angle to catch the best light.

Synonyms

C

crooked

vsslanted

58 2.5

Not straight in shape, like a path or a smile

focuses on being at an angle rather than being bent or twisted

A

askew

vsslanted

13 6.0

Not straight or level and turned to one side

is the general label for sloping or oblique orientations

D

diagonal

vsslanted

10 3.2

At an angle so it runs from one side to the other

is broader and applies to sloping positions beyond shape diagonals

A

angled

vsslanted

9 3.3

Placed at a slant so it is not straight up or flat

is the plain term for any object that is sloping

I

inclined

vsslanted

6 3.9

Sloping so one end is higher than the other

is the common term for anything that is not level

O

oblique

vsslanted

5 7.5

Slanting, not straight up or straight across

is the general word for any sloping direction

S

skewed

vsslanted

5 4.7

Not straight or level and often wrong because of a personal view

is the neutral term for any sloping or nonlevel arrangement

S

slanty

vsslanted

1 4.4

Leaning to one side and not level

is the neutral term used for sloping or oblique directions

S

sloped

vsslanted

2.3

A surface that is not flat and goes up or down at an angle

is the broader word for any thing set at an angle

S

slanting

vsslanted

2.9

Tilting at an angle, not straight up or flat

is the general label for any sloping or oblique position

S

sloping

vsslanted

3.1

A surface that is not flat or level and leans to one side

covers that idea but applies to any object at an angle

T

tilted

vsslanted

2.5

Leaning to one side and not straight, like a picture on a wall

is more general and applies to sloping in any orientation

T

tipped

vsslanted

3.8

A thing that leans to one side and does not stand straight

is the broader term for any nonlevel or oblique position

A

aslope

vsslanted

• Archaic

8.6

At an angle so one side is higher than the other

is the everyday description for any sloping or oblique state

A

aslant

vsslanted

• Archaic

7.2

At an angle, not straight

is the general descriptor for sloping or oblique positions

A

atilt

vsslanted

• Archaic

9.8

Leaning to one side and not straight

is the more general name for any sloping attitude

P

pitched

vsslanted

4.3

Slanted so water runs off easily

is the general term not limited to architectural uses

C

clinal

vsslanted

9.1

Sloping so a surface leans at an angle

is the everyday expression covering such sloping tilt

Antonyms

S

straight

442 1.0

In a direct line without curves or bends

L

level

1.0

Having a flat surface

How Slanted

steep

131 2.5

tilted

2.5

slanted

3.9

sloping

3.1

level

1.0

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology