The internal oblique muscle is located beneath the external oblique muscle in the abdominal region of the body.
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Oblique
/oʊˈbliːk/
Synonyms for "oblique" (173 found)
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Adjective(9 words)
deviousdiagonaldiagonal resultant forceellipticalinclinedinclined lineindirectindirect ruleitalic type
Noun(5 words)
diagonal resultant velocitydutched artexternal oblique muscleitalic typefaceitalic types
Adjective(1 words)
Related words (86)
leaningleft handedleft-handedlinemeanderingmuscleo-shapedoblique angleoblique figureoblique lineoffhandorbitalout-of-the-wayoverthwartperiphrasticpitchedpitchingrhomboidrotaryround
Noun(14 words)
more italicmost skewedmusculus obliquus externus abdominisoblique casesideswipingsidlingskewingslant angleslantsslashsquintingsteganopustimes new roman italicwriggling
Adjective(12 words)
nonperpendicularoblique typeobtuseroundaboutsidewaysskewedslantslantedslanted fontslanted typetangentialunparallel
Adverb(1 words)
Related word relations
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More general
11 entriesababdominalabdominal musclecasedescriptorgeometric descriptorgeometric linegeometric objectgeometric planegrammatical casemodifier
More specific
6 entriesdiagonal lineindirect referenceoblique lineoblique planeslanted linetangential remark
Collocations
7 entriesoblique angleoblique axisoblique illuminationoblique incidenceoblique lineoblique planeoblique projection
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
3 entriesAntonyms
3 entriessimilar
19 entriesShowing 16 of 19 words.
Sample sentences
17 total sentences available.
But he did make an oblique reference to the deteriorating human rights situation, one that the White House has increasingly become more public in condemning in recent weeks.
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Italic fonts are sometimes described as oblique in typographic terminology.
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when it has a Direction oblique to that of the former Motion, it is either added to, or subtracted from the former Motion
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