obliquo — meaning in English

English meaning

• askew adj Not straight; tilted or crooked to one side.
• biased adj Unfairly favoring one side; showing prejudice.
• oblique adjective Slanting; not straight up-and-down or side-to-side.
• prone adj Likely to suffer from or do something, usually something negative.
• sidelong adj Aimed or pointing to one side rather than straight ahead.
• skew verb To turn or set something at a slant rather than straight.

Senses

obliquo is used for these senses in English:

• askew Turned or twisted to one side.
• biased Angled at a slant.
• prone Having a downward inclination or slope.
• sidelong Directed to the side; sideways.
• skew (not comparable) Neither parallel nor perpendicular to a certain line; askew.

biased — full definition

1. adj Unfairly favoring one side; showing prejudice.
2. adj Weighted so that some outcomes are more likely than others.

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