Definition for Obliquity:

• Deviation from ordinary rules; irregularity; deviation from moral rectitude.

Synonyms for Obliquity:

• n.

  •angle (noun)
  • y,
  • fork,
  • crook,
  • turning,
  • slant,
  • VS,
  • flare,
  • turn,
  • intersection,
  • nook,
  • knee,
  • V,
  • edge,
  • flexures,
  • divergence,
  • Obliquities,
  • elbow,
  • bend,
  • corner,
  • point,
  • crotch,
  • turnings,
  • twist,
  • flection,
  • notch,
  • cusp,
  • incline,
  • flexure,
  • decline,
  • dogleg.
  •asynclitism (noun)
  • asynclitism.
  •deceptiveness (noun)
  • deceptiveness.
  •folly (noun)
  • rashness,
  • foolishness,
  • lunacy,
  • irrationality,
  • unsoundness,
  • inanity,
  • craziness,
  • impracticality,
  • imprudence,
  • madness,
  • vice,
  • absurdity,
  • triviality,
  • preposterousness,
  • fatuity,
  • stupidity,
  • imbecility,
  • indiscretion,
  • idiocy.
  •grade (noun)
  • bank,
  • acclivity,
  • tangent,
  • gradient,
  • rise,
  • height,
  • inclination,
  • ascent,
  • embankment,
  • pitch,
  • leaning,
  • upgrade,
  • lean,
  • tilt,
  • downgrade,
  • cant,
  • hill,
  • plane,
  • elevation,
  • level,
  • declivity,
  • descent,
  • climb.
  •slope (noun)
  • diagonal,
  • shelf,
  • tip,
  • abruptness,
  • sway.

• Other synonyms:

  •Other relevant words:
  • aberration,
  • impropriety,
  • drift,
  • ambiguity,
  • brutality,
  • equivocation,
  • straying,
  • atrocity,
  • ambiguous,
  • intersect,
  • Mysteriousness,
  • distortion,
  • double,
  • opacity,
  • obscure,
  • digression,
  • corruption,
  • wrong,
  • abomination,
  • demoralization,
  • perverseness,
  • lurch,
  • declination,
  • Averseness,
  • clandestine,
  • reentering angle,
  • right angle,
  • infamy,
  • bad,
  • pollution,
  • Errantry,
  • obscurity,
  • hairpin,
  • desire,
  • black,
  • tendency,
  • acute angle,
  • indirectness,
  • Miscomputation,
  • illicit,
  • meretriciousness,
  • hardness of heart,
  • equivocalness,
  • error,
  • questionable,
  • queer,
  • spoil,
  • excursion,
  • dim,
  • shift,
  • Peccancy,
  • indecorum,
  • uncertain,
  • dark,
  • profligacy,
  • left-handed,
  • oblique,
  • warp,
  • spline,
  • sin,
  • shifting,
  • immorality,
  • skew,
  • malevolence,
  • nonconformity,
  • disposition,
  • interlace,
  • detour,
  • diversion,
  • indistinct,
  • rambling,
  • dishonesty,
  • veer,
  • opaqueness,
  • debasement,
  • illegal,
  • miscalculation,
  • vagary,
  • squint,
  • miter,
  • obtuse angle,
  • suspicious,
  • salient angle,
  • swerving,
  • affection,
  • Flagrancy,
  • variation,
  • illegitimate,
  • murkiness,
  • sheer,
  • swinging,
  • interbreed,
  • list,
  • Pravity,
  • sine curve,
  • Misjudgment,
  • zigzag,
  • inscrutability,
  • backsliding,
  • laxity,
  • scandal,
  • curve,
  • meet,
  • divide,
  • disreputable,
  • spherical angle,
  • knavery,
  • deceit,
  • cannibalism,
  • departure,
  • wandering,
  • darkness,
  • sweep,
  • cover,
  • shady,
  • Ambiguousness,
  • bevel,
  • indirection,
  • Improbity,
  • tack,
  • villainy,
  • Discursion,
  • fishy,
  • Nebulosity,
  • oblique motion,
  • lesbianism,
  • depravity,
  • bias,
  • yaw,
  • shame,
  • doubtful,
  • frustrate,
  • unlawful,
  • Reprobacy,
  • deviousness,
  • misconception,
  • crookedness,
  • iniquity,
  • disgrace,
  • nebulousness,
  • deviation,
  • equivocal,
  • evil,
  • swerve,
  • Inscrutableness,
  • hybridize,
  • shadowy,
  • dishonest,
  • cut.

Antonyms for Obliquity:

• n.

  • folly
    intelligence, seriousness, knowledge, carefulness, judgment, understanding, wisdom, sense, care.
  • grade
    decline, lowness.
  • slope
    level, upgrade, evenness.
  • Other antonyms:
    directness, visibility, incision, clarity, exactness, incisiveness, tangibleness, obviousness, clearness, lucidity, tangibility, perspicuity, openness, surety, Self-evidence, legibility, perspicuousness, forthrightness, explicitness, definiteness, readableness, readability, distinctness, Lucidness, palpability, plainness, certainty, comprehensibility, brightness, intelligibility, straightforwardness.

Obliquity Sentence Examples:

• In rare cases the obliquity of the fracture is downward and backward, and the lower fragment is displaced forward.

• Now the truth is that a Chinese, whose mind is formed, not by " religion" as we understand it, but simply by the intense pressure of " Old Custom," which we do not understand, thinks in a different manner from an European; moralists accuse him of " moral obliquity," but in reality it is a moral difference.