oblique
(ob-lique)
2 syllables
Definition
adjective. having a slanting position or direction;
noun. a diagonally arranged abdominal muscle on either side of the torso
noun. a diagonally arranged abdominal muscle on either side of the torso
Example Sentence
The oblique rays of the winter sun brightened the day.
Synonyms
slanting; diagonal; kitty-corner
Antonyms
perpendicular
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