Word Meanings - OBLIQUELY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

In an oblique manner; not directly; indirectly. "Truth obliquely leveled." Bp. Fell. Declining from the noon of day, The sun obliquely shoots his burning ray. Pope His discourse tends obliquely to the detracting from others. Addison.

Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of OBLIQUELY)

• Askant
• renew
• asquint
• obliquely
• aslant

Related words: (words related to OBLIQUELY)

• RENEW
  To make new spiritually; to regenerate. Be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind. Rom. xii. 2. (more info) 1. To make new again; to restore to freshness, perfection, or vigor; to give new life to; to rejuvenate; to re In such a night Medea
• RENEWABLE
  Capable of being renewed; as, a lease renewable at pleasure. Swift.
• RENEWER
  One who, or that which, renews.
• OBLIQUELY
  In an oblique manner; not directly; indirectly. "Truth obliquely leveled." Bp. Fell. Declining from the noon of day, The sun obliquely shoots his burning ray. Pope His discourse tends obliquely to the detracting from others. Addison.
• ASLANT
  Toward one side; in a slanting direction; obliquely. drove through his neck aslant. Dryden.
• RENEWAL
  The act of renewing, or the state of being renewed; as, the renewal of a treaty.
• RENEWEDNESS
  The state of being renewed.
• ASQUINT
  With the eye directed to one side; not in the straight line of vision; obliquely; awry, so as to see distortedly; as, to look asquint.
• RENEWEDLY
  Again; once more.
• RENEWABILITY
  The quality or state of being renewable.
• ASKANCE; ASKANT
  Sideways; obliquely; with a side glance; with disdain, envy, or suspicion. They dart away; they wheel askance. Beattie. My palfrey eyed them askance. Landor. Both . . . were viewed askance by authority. Gladstone.