obliquely in English

adverb
1
not in a direct way; indirectly.
he referred only obliquely to current events
2
in an oblique direction; slantwise.
these markings cross the wing obliquely

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1. Aslant definition is - in a slanting direction : obliquely

2. 2 synonyms for Athwart: aslant, obliquely

3. Eyes: Obliquely placed in the skull.

4. Bonasera began his request obliquely and cleverly.

5. To secure ( beams ) with obliquely driven nails.

6. Me shyly, obliquely, trying not to be furtive.

7. He referred only obliquely to their recent problems.

8. What does Aslant mean? At a slant; obliquely

9. He was receding obliquely with a curious hurrying gait.

10. The eyes are obliquely placed in the skull.

11. An ironic remark often conveys an intended meaning obliquely.

12. Faults: Eyes set too obliquely; set too close together.

13. Obliquely over or across: lay the paddle Aslant the gunwales

14. From the gateway two paths led obliquely across the court.

15. He approached such matters slowly, obliquely, over wine and sweetmeats.

16. From simulation results, the metal block the obliquely incident light efficiently.

17. Accidentally, obliquely, the squadron had found this way of striking back.

18. Obliquely set with moderate spacing between, neither too far apart nor too close.

19. Eyes almond shaped, moderately spaced and set a trifle obliquely.

20. Athwart definition: at an oblique angle synonyms: obliquely, aslant antonyms: vertical, horizontal

21. They had approached each other obliquely and addressed each other by implication.

22. Always cut stems obliquely to enable flowers to absorb more water.

23. The island is obliquely depicted in her best-known book, Wide Sargasso Sea.

24. Synonyms for Aslope include askew, aslant, atilt, crookedly, lopsidedly, obliquely, slantingly, unevenly, agley and asymmetrically

25. Aslant definition: at an oblique angle synonyms: athwart, obliquely antonyms: parallel, impartial, unwilling

26. 1570s, "looking different ways; looking obliquely," shortened form of Asquint (adv.)

27. " Stop thief! " and he ran obliquely across the oblong towards the yard gates, and vanished.

28. 23 He watched sleepily the flakes, silver and dark, falling obliquely against the lamplight.

29. Rather than treat it obliquely in a discussion of the Antimodernistic tendencies of aged judges

30. Origin of Asquint Middle English a- on a– 2 -squint skwyn (in of skwyn obliquely)

31. Synonyms for Circuitously include indirectly, circumlocutorily, obliquely, periphrastically, diffusely, discursively, evasively, secondhand, by implication and not

32. The support (21) is arranged obliquely to the disc (24) at an angle ($g(a)).

33. The agent counsels them obliquely against waste, repeats the letter of the law, and smiles.

34. 16 The Welsh Springer Spaniel gives the impression of length due to obliquely angled forequarters and well developed hindquarters.

35. Burin definition is - an engraver's steel cutting tool having the blade ground obliquely to a sharp point.

36. Scales small, 114-130 in lateral line, 11-15 obliquely from adipose fin to lateral line.

37. Another word for Awry: askew, to one side, off course, out of line, obliquely Collins English Thesaurus

38. In this case, a tension or pressure element (8) obliquely penetrates the support (5) at an angle α.

39. Although people occasionally discussed questions of local autonomy in private, they rarely raised them, even obliquely, in public.

40. When high frequency signals enter the ionosphere obliquely, they are back-scattered from the ionized layer as scatter waves.

41. All wounds were obliquely performed, 23-gauge mean angle was 23 ± 5°, and 25-gauge Angule was 21 ±

42. The results obtained show that the devices'voltage response figure of merit can be greatly increased by using obliquely cut ATGSP crystals.

43. 12 The stress distribution of the reserved root with different prosthodontic design after hemisection therapy under the vertical loading and obliquely loading was observed.

44. As the progress of semi finished bias, the fabric is cut obliquely rewound into a cylinder of tissue at an angle.

45. That protecting Union line once broken left my command not only on the right flank but obliquely in rear of it.

46. Because of this the right Brachiocephalic vein is short, and runs straight downwards; the left one is longer, and runs quite obliquely.

47. The volume may include a region obliquely oriented relative to the diaphragm to support a low frequency response of the speaker.

48. The scattering form functions of the single shell and double concentric shells insonified by a normally and obliquely incident plane wave are calculated.

49. The stress distribution of the reserved root with different prosthodontic design after hemisection therapy under the vertical loading and obliquely loading was observed.

50. Since the musculature at the oesophageal entrance is arranged in a screw-like fashion the aganglionic zone lies obliquely to the longitudinal axis of the oesophagus.