IELTS Preparation in Lahore

472 - Oblique

Oblique: Adj

having a sloping direction, angle, or position: (Cambridge)
not expressed or done in a direct way (Oxford)
بیوقوف ,احمق

Sentence (s)

Through the window came the last few oblique rays of evening sunshine. (Cambridge).
He gave her an oblique glance.(Oxford)

Phrases & Connected Words

came the last few oblique rays
an oblique reference/approach/comment

Synonym(s)

Diagonal
Sideways
Bent

Antonym(s)

Straight
Direct

Word Family

Obliquely

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