All aslant synonyms
aΒ·slant
A a adj aslant
- transverse β lying or extending across or in a cross direction; cross.
- traverse β to pass or move over, along, or through.
- transversal β transverse.
- contrariwise β from a contrasting point of view; on the other hand
- horizontally β at right angles to the vertical; parallel to level ground.
- longways β longwise.
- transversely β lying or extending across or in a cross direction; cross.
- vertically β being in a position or direction perpendicular to the plane of the horizon; upright; plumb.
- asymmetrical β Something that is asymmetrical has two sides or halves that are different in shape, size, or style.
- distorted β not truly or completely representing the facts or reality; misrepresented; false: She has a distorted view of life.
- inclined β deviating in direction from the horizontal or vertical; sloping.
- skew β to turn aside or swerve; take an oblique course.
- sloping β to have or take an inclined or oblique direction or angle considered with reference to a vertical or horizontal plane; slant.
- strained β affected or produced by effort; not natural or spontaneous; forced: strained hospitality.
- angled β set at an angle
- cater-cornered β diagonally placed; diagonal
- sloped β to have or take an inclined or oblique direction or angle considered with reference to a vertical or horizontal plane; slant.
- downhill β down the slope of a hill; downward.
- supine β lying on the back, face or front upward.
- declivous β having a declining slope or gradient
- cynical β If you describe someone as cynical, you mean they believe that people always act selfishly.
- deformed β disfigured or misshapen
- dry β free from moisture or excess moisture; not moist; not wet: a dry towel; dry air.
- uneven β not level or flat; rough; rugged: The wheels bumped and jolted over the uneven surface.
- contorted β twisted out of shape
- mullioned β a vertical member, as of stone or wood, between the lights of a window, the panels in wainscoting, or the like.
adv aslant
- catty-corner β Something that is catty-corner or kitty-corner from another thing is placed or arranged diagonally from it.
- cornerwise β with a corner in front; diagonally
- kitty-corner β diagonal.
- slantways β aslant; obliquely.
- slantwise β aslant; obliquely.
- alongside β If one thing is alongside another thing, the first thing is next to the second.
- aside β If you move something aside, you move it to one side of you.
- indirectly β not in a direct course or path; deviating from a straight line; roundabout: an indirect course in sailing.
- laterally β of or relating to the side; situated at, proceeding from, or directed to a side: a lateral view.
- side by side β one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- aslope β sloping
- broadside β A broadside is a strong written or spoken attack on a person or institution.
- crabwise β (of motion) sideways; like a crab
- edgeways β with the edge forward; in the direction of the edge.
- slant β to veer or angle away from a given level or line, especially from a horizontal; slope.