oblique — meaning in English
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English meaning
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askew
adj Not straight; tilted or crooked to one side.
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skew
verb To form or shape in an oblique way; to cause to take an oblique position.
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slanted
adjective Set at an angle; sloping.
Senses
oblique is used for these senses in English:
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askew
Turned or twisted to one side.
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skew
(not comparable) Neither parallel nor perpendicular to a certain line; askew.
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slanted
Placed at an angle, on a slant.
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slanting
Out of the perpendicular, not perpendicular.
skew — full definition
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verb To form or shape in an oblique way; to cause to take an oblique position.
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verb To cause (a distribution) to be asymmetrical.
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verb To bias or distort in a particular direction.
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verb To hurl or throw.
