English dictionary
aslant
/@/'sl/&/nt/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
preposition
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In a slanting direction over; athwart.
Source: webster1913
adverb
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over or across in a slanting direction
Source: WordNet 3.0
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at an oblique angle
ExamplesThe sun shone aslant into his face.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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Toward one side; in a slanting direction; obliquely.
Source: webster1913
adjective satellite
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having an oblique or slanted direction
Source: WordNet 3.0