How do you pronounce obliquity?

obliquity is pronounced as /əˈblɪkwɪti/.

⚖️obliquity

noun

/əˈblɪkwɪti/

Deviation from moral or usual conduct; indirectness or lack of straightforwardness.

The politician was criticized for the obliquity of his answers.

indirection, dishonesty, evasiveness, crookedness

honesty, directness, clarity

moral obliquity, obliquity of conduct, obliquity in speech

A planned route or schedule of a journey or trip.

A person who robs, plunders, or violently takes things from others.

the quality of being noble in character; people of noble rank

a device used to connect or block an opening

Failure to pay attention; carelessness.

a salt or ester of acetic acid; a synthetic material used in textiles and film