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tilted

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of tilted

1 inclined or twisted to one side

  • stared at me with a tilted head and a quizzical look
Synonyms of tilted

askew, aslant, atilt, awry, cock-a-hoop, cockeyed, crazy, crooked, listing, lopsided, oblique, off-kilter, pitched, skewed, slanted, slanting, slantwise, tipping, uneven
Words Related to tilted

asymmetrical (or asymmetric), unbalanced, unsymmetrical

contorted, disordered, distorted, irregular
Phrases Synonymous with tilted

out of plumb (or off plumb)
Near Antonyms of tilted

ordered, orderly, regular, uniform

balanced, symmetrical (or symmetric)
Antonyms of tilted

even, level, straight

2 running in a slanting direction

  • the floors of the old house were tilted slightly
Synonyms of tilted

cant, canted, diagonal, graded, inclined, leaning, listing, oblique, pitched, raked, slant, slanted, slantwise, sloped, sloping, tilting
Near Antonyms of tilted

horizontal, level

plumb, up-and-down, vertical

parallel, perpendicular

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