adj. having a slanting position or direction; n. a diagonally arranged abdominal muscle on either side of the torso
The oblique rays of the winter sun brightened the day.
The oblique rays of the winter sun brightened the day.
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In the Frigid Zone the sun's rays are very oblique.
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slanting; diagonal; kitty-corner
perpendicular
2 syllables
o-blique
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