schuin — meaning in English

English meaning

• inclined adjective Tilted at an angle; sloped.
• oblique adjective Slanting; not straight up-and-down or side-to-side.

Senses

schuin is used for these senses in English:

• inclined At an angle to the horizontal; slanted or sloped.
• oblique Not erect or perpendicular; not parallel to, or at right angles from, the base.

inclined — full definition

1. adjective Tilted at an angle; sloped.
2. adjective Having a tendency, preference, or leaning toward something.

oblique — full definition

1. adjective Slanting; not straight up-and-down or side-to-side.
2. adjective Indirect or evasive rather than straightforward.
3. noun The forward slash symbol (/).

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