What is another word for obliqueness?
79 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ əblˈiːknəs], [ əblˈiːknəs], [ ə_b_l_ˈiː_k_n_ə_s]Table of Contents
Similar words for obliqueness:Opposite words for obliqueness:
Definition for Obliqueness:
Synonyms for Obliqueness:
n.
•attribute (noun) •deviousness (noun) •evasion (noun)- shunning,
- dodging,
- stonewall,
- excuse,
- trickery,
- ruse,
- run-around,
- dodge,
- prevarication,
- Fudging,
- sophism,
- pretext,
- cunning,
- shift,
- trick,
- routine,
- circumvention,
- slip,
- lie,
- shuffling,
- Evading,
- subterfuge,
- stall,
- artifice,
- sophistry,
- evasiveness,
- shirking,
- equivocation,
- Equivocating,
- ditch.
Other synonyms:
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- periphrasis,
- uncommunicative,
- en passant,
- circumlocution,
- unstated,
- implicature,
- mealy-mouthed,
- reticent,
- telegraph,
- insinuate.
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- skirt.
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- broad.
Antonyms for Obliqueness:
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n.
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Other antonyms:
incisiveness, definiteness, legibility, visibility, readableness, readability, comprehensibility, intelligibility, clearness, certainty, incision, distinctness, exactness, tangibleness, brightness, forthrightness, tangibility, Self-evidence, obviousness, palpability, plainness, surety, straightforwardness.
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Other antonyms:
Obliqueness Sentence Examples:
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And as for all words, Mrs. Hockin met them with an obtuse obliqueness; so that after a day or two it was settled that nothing could be done about " Miss Wood."
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She did as much as obliqueness of vision and sharpness of feature could help her to do to cut him in the presence of her party: and he would not take nay.
Hyponym for Obliqueness:
n.
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attribute
spatiality, spatial property.
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attribute