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- US Pronunciation
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- [uh-bleek, oh-bleek; Military uh-blahyk, oh-blahyk]
- /əˈblik, oʊˈblik; Military əˈblaɪk, oʊˈblaɪk/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [uh-bleek, oh-bleek; Military uh-blahyk, oh-blahyk]
- /əˈblik, oʊˈblik; Military əˈblaɪk, oʊˈblaɪk/
Definitions of obliqued word
- adjective obliqued neither perpendicular nor parallel to a given line or surface; slanting; sloping. 1
- adjective obliqued (of a solid) not having the axis perpendicular to the plane of the base. 1
- adjective obliqued diverging from a given straight line or course. 1
- adjective obliqued not straight or direct, as a course. 1
- adjective obliqued indirectly stated or expressed; not straightforward: oblique remarks about the candidate's honesty. 1
- adjective obliqued indirectly aimed at or reached, as ends or results; deviously achieved. 1
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Origin of obliqued
First appearance:
before 1400 One of the 24% oldest English words
1400-50; late Middle English oblike < Latin oblīquus slanting; see ob- (second element obscure)
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Parts of speech for Obliqued
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
obliqued popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
obliqued usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for obliqued
adjective obliqued
noun obliqued
- biased — If someone is biased, they prefer one group of people to another, and behave unfairly as a result. You can also say that a process or system is biased.
Antonyms for obliqued
adjective obliqued
- directed — proceeding in a straight line or by the shortest course; straight; undeviating; not oblique: a direct route.
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