adjective

slanted

Slanted (adjective) means Set at an angle; sloping. Example: “The artist worked at a slanted drafting table.”

adjective

Set at an angle; sloping.

"The artist worked at a slanted drafting table."

Biased; presenting a one-sided view.

"Viewers complained the coverage was slanted in favor of the incumbent."

How to use slanted

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishTilted at an angle, or unfairly one-sided in how it presents information.

Common pairings

slanted coverage slanted roof

more slanted comparative, most slanted superlative

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What does “slanted” mean?

The word “slanted” means set at an angle; sloping. In plain terms, tilted at an angle, or unfairly one-sided in how it presents information.

How do you use “slanted” in a sentence?

Here is “slanted” used in a sentence: “The artist worked at a slanted drafting table.”

What part of speech is “slanted”?

“Slanted” is an adjective.

How many meanings does “slanted” have?

“Slanted” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: set at an angle; sloping.