'Slanting' definitions:
Definition of 'slanting'
(from WordNet)
Definition of 'Slanting'
From: GCIDE
- Slanting \Slant"ing\, a. Oblique; sloping. -- {Slant"ing*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] Slantwise
Definition of 'Slanting'
From: GCIDE
- Slant \Slant\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Slanted; p. pr. & vb. n. Slanting.] [OE. slenten to slope, slide; cf. Sw. slinta to slide.] To be turned or inclined from a right line or level; to lie obliquely; to slope. [1913 Webster]
- On the side of younder slanting hill. --Dodsley. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'slanting'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- abstractionism,
- aslant,
- aslope,
- atilt,
- bevel,
- beveled,
- bias,
- biased,
- canting,
- careening,
- coloring,
- corruption,
- deformation,
- distortion,
- exaggeration,
- expressionism,
- false coloring,
- falsification,
- garbling,
- hyperbole,
- inaccuracy,
- inclinational,
- inclinatory,
- inclined,
- inclining,
- injustice,
- leaning,
- listing,
- litotes,
- miscoloring,
- misconstruction,
- misdirection,
- misdrawing,
- misinterpretation,
- mispainting,
- misquotation,
- misreport,
- misrepresentation,
- misstatement,
- misteaching,
- misuse,
- nonrealism,
- out of plumb,
- out of square,
- overdrawing,
- overstatement,
- perversion,
- pitched,
- raking,
- recumbent,
- shelving,
- shelvy,
- sideling,
- sidelong,
- slant,
- slanted,
- slantways,
- slantwise,
- sloped,
- sloping,
- straining,
- tilted,
- tilting,
- tipped,
- tipping,
- tipsy,
- torturing,
- twisting,
- understatement