↗️Oblique (oblík)

adjective
/əˈbliːk/
oblicuo; diagonal; indirecto o evasivo (oblikwo; diagonal; indirecto o evasivo)

Meaning

slanting; diagonal; indirect or evasive
Not explicit or direct in addressing a point; slanting or indirect.
Traducción del significado
inclinada; diagonal; indirecta o evasiva
inclinada; diagonal; indirecta o evasiva

Oraciones de ejemplo

The artist drew an oblique line across the canvas.

El artista dibujó una línea oblicua en el lienzo.
El artista dibujó una línea oblicua en el lienzo.

She made an oblique reference to his past mistakes.

Ella hizo una referencia oblicua a sus errores pasados.
Ella hizo una referencia oblicua a sus errores pasados.

Synonyms

diagonal, slanted, angled, inclined, indirect, vague, sloping
Entrada 1
diagonal, slanted, angled, inclined
Entrada 2
indirect, vague, slanted, sloping, angled

Antonyms

straight, direct, perpendicular, vertical, explicit
Entrada 1
straight, direct, perpendicular, vertical
Entrada 2
direct, straight, explicit

Colocaciones

oblique angle, oblique reference, oblique line, oblique glance
Entrada 1
oblique angle, oblique reference, oblique line
Entrada 2
oblique reference, oblique angle, oblique glance, oblique line

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