What is another word for obliquely?
Pronunciation:
[ əblˈiːkli], [ əblˈiːkli], [ ə_b_l_ˈiː_k_l_i]
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Similar words for obliquely:
- askew (adjective)
- crooked (adjective)
- other relevant words (adjective)
- all (adverb)
- askance (adverb)
- cornerways (adverb)
- diagonally (adverb)
- askance (adverb)
- diagonally (adverb)
- other relevant words (adverb)
- sideways (adverb)
- athwart (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Obliquely:
adj.
• askew (adjective)- more aslant,
- topsyturvey,
- most catawampus,
- to side,
- most askant,
- more topsyturvey,
- most topsyturvey,
- more crookedly,
- most crookedly,
- most aslant,
- more askance,
- most obliquely,
- more turned,
- off center,
- more topsy turvey,
- more askant,
- topsy turvey,
- most turned,
- most topsy turvey,
- more buckled,
- more topsy-turvey,
- more obliquely,
- most topsy-turvey,
- most askance,
- offcenter,
- more catawampus,
- most buckled.
adv.
• all (adverb) • askance (adverb) • cornerways (adverb) • diagonally (adverb)adv
• askance (adverb) • diagonally (adverb) • Other relevant words: (adverb) • sideways (adverb)n.
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- cater-corner.
Other synonyms:
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- Cornerwise.
- sidewise,
- fractious,
- Instrumentally,
- obdurate,
- crabwise,
- sideway,
- crisscross,
- cornerways,
- cantankerous,
- askance,
- perverse,
- perverted,
- transversely,
- sinister,
- cross,
- disobedient,
- to the side,
- contrary,
- across,
- Collaterally,
- in reserve,
- slant,
- edgewise,
- tortuously,
- obstinate,
- wayward,
- headstrong,
- crosswise,
- intractable,
- abreast,
- crossways,
- Accusatively,
- obscurely,
- collateral,
- Mediately,
- Sideling,
- transversal,
- crossly,
- evil,
- corrupt,
- laterally,
- oblique,
- evasively,
- incidental,
- indirect,
- edgeways,
- cross-grained,
- traverse,
- circuitously,
- aslope,
- alongside,
- thwart,
- bias,
- misleadingly,
- awry,
- willful,
- disingenuously,
- deviously,
- transverse,
- aside,
- bad,
- indirectly.
How to use "Obliquely" in context?
In grammar, an oblique verb is a verb that is not transitive. Oblique verbs usually involve a direct object, but they may also have an indirect object. An example of an oblique verb is "The boy ate the cookies." In this example, the verb "ate" is an oblique verb because it does not have a direct or indirect object.
Paraphrases for Obliquely:
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Independent
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Adverb
indirectly.
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Adverb
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