ADVERB | all | aslant | over or across in a slanting direction |
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all | aslant, obliquely, athwart | at an oblique angle | |
ADJECTIVE | all | aslant, aslope, diagonal, slanted, slanting, sloped, sloping | having an oblique or slanted direction |
Meaning | Having an oblique or slanted direction. | |
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Synonyms | aslope, diagonal, slanted, slanting, sloped, sloping | |
Broader | inclined | At an angle to the horizontal or vertical position |
Spanish | diagonal, inclinado, oblicuo, sesgado | |
Catalan | diagonal |
Meaning | Over or across in a slanting direction. |
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Meaning | At an oblique angle. | |
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Example | "the sun shone aslant into his face" | |
Synonyms | obliquely, athwart | |
Spanish | de lado a lado, oblicuamente, sesgadamente |
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