Synonyms of angles

angles 1 of 2

noun

plural of angle

1

as in aspects

a certain way in which something appears or may be regarded

from this angle, that car looks gray, not brown

Synonyms & Similar Words

• aspects
• phases
• sides
• facets
• elements
• parts
• hands
• views
• dimensions
• looks
• shapes
• conditions
• regards
• viewpoints
• periods
• perspectives
• faces
• colors
• components
• positions
• stages
• states
• characters
• steps
• articles
• appearances
• interpretations
• versions
• factors
• items
• instances
• cases
• stances
• details
• standpoints
• shoes
• airs
• slants
• postures
• points
• matters
• semblances
• readings
• translations
• complexions
• visages
• respects
• outlooks
• counts
• particulars
• renderings

2

as in viewpoints

a way of looking at or thinking about something

what's your angle on the problem?

Synonyms & Similar Words

• viewpoints
• perspectives
• outlooks
• opinions
• standpoints
• points of view
• shoes
• vantage points
• views
• slants
• frames of reference
• minds
• feelings
• eye views
• interpretations
• takes
• perceptions
• spins
• notions
• convictions
• beliefs
• eyes
• impressions
• sentiments
• verdicts
• judgments
• persuasions
• mind-sets

3

as in curvatures

something that curves or is curved

the road around the peninsula is all angles and hairpin turns

Synonyms & Similar Words

• curvatures
• curves
• bends
• turns
• winds
• arcs
• arches
• crooks
• bows
• folds
• corners
• slopes
• inflections
• curls
• twists
• circles
• windings
• rings
• coils
• warps
• loops
• reflections
• spirals
• rounds
• swirls
• convolutions
• inclines
• kinks
• ringlets
• flexures
• inclinations
• buckles
• curlicues
• incurvatures
• hairpins
• doglegs
• declines
• turnoffs

angles

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of angle

as in slopes

to set or cause to be at an angle

angle the camera this way and the Leaning Tower of Pisa will look straight

Synonyms & Similar Words

• slopes
• tilts
• tips
• inclines
• leans
• heels
• cocks
• slants
• lists
• pitches
• cants
• banks
• bends
• deviates
• veers
• retreats
• descends
• swerves
• reclines
• declines

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• levels
• straightens
• flattens
• evens

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of angles

Noun

The president’s party almost always loses ground in midterms, but Trump’s policies in the past two years — from tariffs, cuts to Medicaid and food stamps, as well as Iran — offered few promising angles for reversing that curse. — Josh Feldman, NBC news, 5 Nov. 2026

Ganondorf is the ultimate example of this, with his visage keeping its cartoonishly sinister sharp angles and unnaturally green pallor. — Will Greenwald, PC Magazine, 5 Nov. 2026

The beach experience of Knupp and Knopp should serve Newbury Park because of their ability to hit from different angles. — Ethan Hanson, Daily News, 3 Nov. 2026

Its glassy face leans into a zigzag pattern across its facades and from some angles looks like a retro video game. — Edward Keegan, Chicago Tribune, 1 Nov. 2026

These include vehicles stopped in curves, vehicles positioned across multiple lanes, and stationary vehicles sitting at unusual angles, such as those encountered near an earlier roadway incident. — New Atlas, 1 Nov. 2026

So Webster understands the accessibility gap from multiple angles, both as a fan and as someone trying to build a career in live music. — Maribeth Romslo, Rolling Stone, 1 Nov. 2026

Its twenty-two screens, displayed at various angles, bombarded audiences with montages of text, numbers, and images, like a rapid scroll through Instagram Reels. — Alec Mapes-Frances, Artforum, 1 Nov. 2026

The intake valves also didn’t have back cuts (a lip cut into the valve head) to improve flow, and the seats have lots of sharp angles that further decrease it. — Stephen Edelstein, The Drive, 31 Oct. 2026

Verb

At speeds above 93 mph (150 km/h), a roof spoiler automatically deploys and shifts angles to increase downforce and high-speed stability. — New Atlas, 24 Oct. 2026

Adapting to the 20,000-seat Garden, Styles’s stage is a more streamlined semi-circle that still angles for maximum access, plus a little pop. — Michelle Ruiz, Vogue, 28 Aug. 2026

Outdoor curtains lend some privacy while providing a bit of shade when the sun angles in at sunrise and sunset. — Wendy Rose Gould, Martha Stewart, 23 June 2026

Moon angles her chin and the light dims in her eyes. — Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 3 June 2026

Understand The Reporter’s Beat To Tailor A Pitch My team focuses on developing the most compelling, relevant pitch angles for our clients. — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026

Creators who want to pull both vertical and horizontal clips from one take can simply shoot at a wide angle and punch in to the frame to crop both angles out for YouTube and social apps. — Jim Fisher, PC Magazine, 13 May 2026

Hitters with tighter spray angles off the bat generally posted better batting averages. — John Laghezza, New York Times, 19 Mar. 2026

Compassionate Venus angles off auspicious Jupiter, spotlighting your 8th House of Generous Intimacy, which could signal adjustments around trust and money. — Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 31 Jan. 2026