This newspaper has no political slant.
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Slant
//ˈslɑːnt//
Synonyms for "slant" (391 found)
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Closest matches (79)
cantleanpitchslashaberrancyaberrationacrossactionaimanagnorisisangleangle of visionangularityanimusanschauungapproachaptitudearchitectonicsarchitectureargument
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ascendasideaslantaslopeaspectathwartatiltatmosphereattitudebackgroundbankbasisbeliebendbendwisebentbevelbeveledbiasbiasedbiaswiseblinkbranching offburlesquecambercamouflagecantingcareencareeningcaricaturecastcatastrophecatercornercatercorneredcattycornercharactercharacterizationcircuitousnessclimbcolorcomplicationconcentrateconfigurationconstitutioncontinuitycontrivancecornercrookcrosswayscrosswisecurvecutcut across
Strong matches (117)
cut crosswisedeclinationdeclinedeflectiondenouementdeodorizedeparturedescenddesigndetourdevelopmentdeviancedeviancydeviatedeviationdevicedeviousnessdiagonaldiagonalizediathesis
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digressiondipdirectdirectiondiscursiondisguisedispositiondistortdivagationdivaricationdivergedivergencediversiondoglegdoubledress updriftdriftingdropeccentricityeffecteidolonembellishembroiderepisodeerrantryexaggerateexcursionexcursusexorbitationeyefablefacetfallfall awayfall offfalling actionfalsifyfashionfeaturefigureflashfocusfootingformframe of referenceframeworkfudgegarblegestaltgildgimmickglanceglimpseglossgloss overgo downhillgo uphillgradegradientgrainguisehairpinhalf an eyeheelideaidiosyncrasyimageimagoimpressionincidentinclinationinclinationalinclinatoryinclineinclinedincliningindirectionindividualisminfluencekeelkidneykittycornerleaningleaning towerlightlikenesslinelineamentslistlistinglocal colorlookmakemakeupmanner
Verb(1 words)
Related words (195)
maskmental outlookmental setmettlemindmind-setmiscitemiscolormisconstruemisdirectmisinterpretmisquotemisrendermisreportmisrepresentmisstatemisteachmisusemoldmood
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motifmouldmouldermouldymovementmythosnatureobliqueoblique angleoblique figureoblique lineobliquelyobliquityone-sidednessorientout of plumbout of squareoutlookoverdrawoverstateparodypartialitypeekpeeppererrationperipeteiapervertphasephasispitchedplaceplanplotpointpoint of viewpositionpredilectionpredispositionpreferenceprejudiceproclivitypropensityquick sightrakerakingramblingramprapid glancereclinerecognitionrecumbentreferencereference systemregardrespectretreatrhomboidriserising actionschemescratch commasecondary plotseemingsemblanceseparatrixsetshapesheershelveshelvingshelvyshiftshiftingshifting courseshifting pathsidesidelingsidelongsidewayssidewisesidlesightsimulacrumsituationskewslant acrossslantedslantingslantinglyslantwaysslantwiseslash acrossslaunchwaysslopeslopedslopingsolidussplayspoon-feedsquizstampstandstandpointstorystrainstrayingstreakstripestructurestylesubjectsubplotswagswaysweepswerveswervingswingingswitchsystemtacktempertemperamenttendencythematic developmentthemethwarttilttiltedtiltingtiptippedtippingtipsytitivatetonetopictorturetotal effecttower of pisatraintransversetravestytrick outturnturn of mindturningtwisttypeunderstateuniverseuprisevariationvarnishveerviewviewpointvirgulewanderingwarpweightwhitewashwinkwisewrenchyawzigzag
Noun(4 words)
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More general
12 entriesSynonyms
4 entriesRelated terms
3 entriesderived
11 entriesetymologically related_to
1 entrieshas context
8 entriesis a
1 entriesmanner of
2 entriesrelated to
65 entriesShowing 16 of 65 words.
Translations
109 translations across 21 languages.
Ancient Greek
2 entries- κλίσις noun (slope or incline)
- κλίνω verb (to lean, slope or incline)
Bulgarian
4 entries- кос поглед noun (look, glance)
- накло́н noun (slope or incline)
- склон noun (sloped surface or line)
- склонност noun (bias)
Catalan
2 entries- esbiaixar verb (to bias or skew)
- inclinar verb (to lean, slope or incline)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 偏見 /偏见 noun (bias)
- 斜坡 noun (slope or incline)
Czech
4 entries- okos noun (sloped surface or line)
- pokos noun (sloped surface or line)
- sklon noun (slope or incline)
- spád noun (slope or incline)
Finnish
4 entries- asenne noun (bias)
- kalteva alusta noun (biology: sloping surface in a culture medium)
- kalteva lokero noun (depression with sloping bottom to hold watercolors)
- kalteva pinta noun (sloped surface or line)
French
4 entries- biais noun (slope or incline)
- connotation noun (bias)
- biaiser verb (to bias or skew)
- incliner verb (to lean, slope or incline)
German
4 entries- Abhang noun (slope or incline)
- Abhang noun (sloped surface or line)
- Ausrichtung noun (bias)
- Blick noun (look, glance)
Greek
4 entries- κλίση noun (slope or incline)
- προκατάληψη noun (bias)
- γέρνω verb (to lean, slope or incline)
- κλίνω verb (to lean, slope or incline)
Irish
1 entries- maig noun (slope or incline)
Italian
4 entries- angolatura noun (bias)
- inclinazione noun (slope or incline)
- pendenza noun (slope or incline)
- pendio noun (slope or incline)
Korean
1 entries- 경사 noun (slope or incline)
Māori
2 entries- honga verb (to lean, slope or incline)
- tītaha verb (to lean, slope or incline)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- اكمك verb (to lean, slope or incline)
Plautdietsch
1 entries- Schrozinj noun (slope or incline)
Portuguese
1 entries- inclinação noun (slope or incline)
Russian
4 entries- косина́ noun (slope or incline)
- накло́н noun (slope or incline)
- склон noun (slope or incline)
- скос noun (slope or incline)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- kosina noun (slope or incline)
- kosina noun (bias)
- nagib noun (slope or incline)
- nagib noun (bias)
Slovak
1 entries- sklon noun (slope or incline)
Spanish
2 entries- inclinación noun (slope or incline)
- sesgar verb (to bias or skew)
Turkish
3 entries- eğiklik noun (slope or incline)
- eğikleşmek verb (to lean, slope or incline)
- eğmek verb (to lean, slope or incline)
Sample sentences
17 total sentences available.
In desktop publishing, some software will allow a user to skew a word or phrase in order to slant the letters by 10 or 12 degrees from the vertical, while preserving the baseline.
Source: tatoeba (9011847)
Run a slant route to the 30-yard line.
Source: tatoeba (9178554)
Writing in the Astrophysical Journal, researchers from the California Institute of Technology say the hypothetical massive planet at the edge of the solar system could be the reason the planets orbit at a six-degree slant relative to the sun.
Source: tatoeba (11056809)
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