What is another word for more aslant?
Pronunciation:
[ mˈɔːɹ ɐslˈant], [ mˈɔːɹ ɐslˈant], [ m_ˈɔː_ɹ ɐ_s_l_ˈa_n_t]
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Synonyms for More aslant:
adj.
• askew (adjective)- awry,
- askance,
- slanting,
- knotted,
- bent,
- lopsided,
- to one side,
- twisted,
- turned,
- crookedly,
- oblique,
- yaw ways,
- Buckled,
- off-center,
- askant,
- obliquely,
- catawampus,
- aslant,
- zigzag,
- slanted,
- topsy-turvey,
- cockeyed,
- curved.
- crisscross,
- transversely,
- contrariwise,
- crossing,
- athwart,
- over,
- transverse,
- cross,
- perpendicular,
- vertically,
- from side to side,
- at right angles,
- angular,
- transversal,
- longways,
- diagonally,
- sideways,
- on the bias,
- horizontally,
- thwart,
- traverse.
How to use "More aslant" in context?
1. Aslant is a term used in the fine art world to describe paintings or sculptures that are not square or rectangular in shape. This style of painting typically features a Dynamic Point of View (DPOV), meaning that the viewer's perspective is shifted from one side or corner of the painting to another.
2. The term aslant can be traced back to the 16th century, when it was used to describe the skew of a ship's mast as it rode the waves. This descriptor was later adopted by artists who were looking to create a more dynamic, motion-provoking perspective in their work.
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