1. oblique
adjective. ['əˈbliːk'] slanting or inclined in direction or course or position--neither parallel nor perpendicular nor right-angled.
Synonyms
- oblique-angled
- nonparallel
- bias
- catty-corner
- catercorner
- kitty-corner
- crabwise
- cater-cornered
- divergent
- diagonal
- diverging
- convergent
- kitty-cornered
- catacorner
- cata-cornered
- inclined
- sideways
Antonyms
- convergent
- vertical
- horizontal
- divergent
- perpendicular
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Words that Rhyme with Oblique Angle
- disentangle
- untangle
- strangle
- newfangle
- entangle
- stangle
- stangl
- spangle
- wrangle
- wrangell
- wangle
- tangle
- pangle
- nangle
- mangle
- langill
- jangle
- gangl
- fangle
- dangle
- bangle
Example sentences of the word oblique-angle
1. Noun Phrase
Weight is shifted from foot to foot and the unweighted foot kicks out at an oblique angle.
2. oblique
adjective. ['əˈbliːk'] indirect in departing from the accepted or proper way; misleading.
Synonyms
- devious
Antonyms
- synchronous
- impartiality
3. oblique
noun. ['əˈbliːk'] any grammatical case other than the nominative.
Synonyms
- possessive
- accusative case
- grammatical case
- possessive case
- genitive case
- dative case
- oblique case
- ablative case
- vocative
- vocative case
- objective case
- ablative
- case
- dative
- genitive
Antonyms
- exculpatory
- unacquisitive
- subordinate
- additive
4. oblique
noun. ['əˈbliːk'] a diagonally arranged abdominal muscle on either side of the torso.
Synonyms
- abdominal external oblique muscle
- ab
- external oblique muscle
- musculus obliquus externus abdominis
- abdominal muscle
Antonyms
- same
- steep
- disinclined
- unwilling
5. angle
noun. ['ˈæŋgəl'] the space between two lines or planes that intersect; the inclination of one line to another; measured in degrees or radians.
Synonyms
- internal angle
- view angle
- angle of view
- incidence angle
- salient angle
- vertical angle
- wave angle
- angle of dip
- magnetic variation
- dogleg
- oblique angle
- azimuth
- plane angle
- polyhedral angle
- space
- axil
- AZ
- reflex angle
- cutting angle
- external angle
- helix angle
- complementary angles
- variation
- angle of reflection
- right angle
- angular distance
- magnetic inclination
- magnetic declination
- spherical angle
- angle of incidence
- face angle
- inclination
- fork
- lead
- exterior angle
- tilt angle
- round angle
- magnetic dip
- angle of extinction
- angle of refraction
- interior angle
- perigon
- crotch
- dip
- solid angle
- extinction angle
- angle of inclination
Antonyms
- reentrant angle
- oblique angle
- disinclination
- dislike
Etymology
- anglelen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- angel (Middle English (1100-1500))
6. angle
verb. ['ˈæŋgəl'] move or proceed at an angle.
Synonyms
- go
- locomote
- travel
Antonyms
- be active
- expand
- stretch
- extension
Etymology
- anglelen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- angel (Middle English (1100-1500))
7. angle
noun. ['ˈæŋgəl'] a biased way of looking at or presenting something.
Synonyms
- stand
- point of view
- standpoint
- slant
Antonyms
- antitype
- inactivity
- impartiality
- partiality
Etymology
- anglelen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- angel (Middle English (1100-1500))
8. Angle
noun. a member of a Germanic people who conquered England and merged with the Saxons and Jutes to become Anglo-Saxons.
9. angle
verb. ['ˈæŋgəl'] seek indirectly.
Synonyms
- fish
- seek
- search
Antonyms
- abruptness
- pull
- ride
- unbend
Etymology
- anglelen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- angel (Middle English (1100-1500))
10. angle
verb. ['ˈæŋgəl'] fish with a hook.
Synonyms
- fly-fish
- flyfish
- troll
Antonyms
- deposit
- descent
- ascent
- natural depression
Etymology
- anglelen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- angel (Middle English (1100-1500))