Related Words for slanting

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diagonal
x/xx
Noun, Adjective
inclined
x/
Adjective, Adjective
sloped
/
Adjective, Adjective
curving
/x
Verb
angling
/x
Noun
jutting
/x
Verb
leaning
/x
Verb
overhanging
/xxx
Adjective
skewing
/x
Noun
twisting
/x
Verb
tilting
/x
Noun
sliding
/x
Verb
downward
/x
Adjective, Adverb
distorting
x/x
Noun
shifting
/x
Verb
zigzagging
/xx
Verb
glancing
/x
Verb
leftward
/x
Adjective
protruding
x/x
Verb
deflecting
x/x
Noun
bending
/x
Noun
refracting
x/x
Adjective
retracting
x/x
Verb
pivoting
/xx
Noun
projecting
x/x
Verb
obscuring
x/x
Verb
accentuating
x/xxx
Verb
alternating
/xxx
Noun
sweeping
/x
Verb
swaying
/x
Verb
arching
/x
Noun
vertical
/xx
Adjective
shining
/x
Verb
reflecting
x/x
Verb
swinging
/x
Verb
descending
x/x
Verb
falling
/x
Verb
blocking
/x
Verb
oblique
x/
Adjective
leaping
/x
Verb
deviating
/xxx
Verb
gazing
/x
Verb
sideways
/x
Adverb
veering
/x
Verb
turning
/x
Verb
darting
/x
Verb
upward
/x
Adjective, Adverb
cutting
/x
Noun
athwart
x/
Adverb
darkening
/xx
Noun
penetrating
/xxx
Adjective
glinting
/x
Verb
rolling
/x
Noun
steeply
/x
Adverb
drooping
/x
Verb
counteracting
xx/x
Verb
reversing
x/x
Verb
outspread
//
Adjective
blackening
/xx
Noun
rightward
/x
Adjective
perpendicular
xx/xx
Adjective
crooked
/x
Adjective
intersecting
xx/x
Verb
opposing
x/x
Verb
rotating
/xx
Noun
creeping
/x
Verb
contrasting
x/x
Noun
slicing
/x
Verb
slipping
/x
Verb
exposing
x/x
Verb
juxtaposing
xx/x
Verb
horizontal
xx/x
Adjective
ridge
/
Noun
poking
/x
Verb
obstructing
x/x
Verb
swerving
/x
Noun
retreating
x/x
Verb
pointing
/x
Verb
superimposing
xxx/x
Verb
semicircular
xx/xx
Adjective
smearing
/x
Noun
out of square
///
Phrase, Adjective, Adverb
misaligned
xx/
Adjective
out of whack
//x
Phrase, Adjective
asymmetrical
xx/xx
Adjective
lopsided
//x
Adjective
rays
/
Noun
roof
/
Noun
sunlight
/x
Noun, Verb
beams
/
Noun
lines
/
Noun
light
/
Noun
eyes
/
Noun
position
x/x
Noun
fissures
/x
Noun
sunbeams
/x
Noun
news
/
Noun
cheekbones
/x
Noun
deliberate
x/xx
Adjective
sleet
/
Noun
outwards
/x
Adverb
slats
/
Noun
diagonally
x/xxx
Adverb
shafts
/
Noun
stitch
/
Noun
blinds
/
Noun
eaves
/
Noun
cornice
/x
Noun
sunshine
/x
Noun
inward
/x
Adverb
rafters
/x
Noun
rain
/
Noun
sun
/
Noun
brows
/
Noun
angulation
/x/x
Noun
arrow
/x
Noun, Verb
beveled
/x
Adjective
blazing
/x
Adjective, Noun
bowing
/x
Noun
carved
/
Adjective
crisscross
/x
Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb
flaring
/x
Noun
inclination
xx/x
Noun
puckered
/x
Verb, Adjective
pull
/
Verb, Noun
sheer
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
shelving
/x
Noun, Adjective
spin
/
Noun, Verb
streaked
/
Adjective
tack
/
Noun, Verb
twinkling
/xx
Noun, Adjective
unmoving
x/x
Adjective
wavering
/xx
Adjective
stonewall
/x
Name, Verb, Adjective
shirtless
/x
Adjective
bulletproof
/xx
Adjective, Verb
no
/
Noun, Adverb, Adjective
anymore
xx/
Adverb
sorta
/x
Adverb
literally
/xxx
Adverb
expression
x/x
Noun
collocation
xx/x
Noun
milestone
/x
Noun, Verb
chunk
/
Noun, Verb