slantwise

[US]/ˈslɑːntwaɪz/
[UK]/ˈslæntwaɪz/

Translation

adj.having a slant or slope
adv.in a slanting manner

Phrases & Collocations

slantwise approach

slantwise position

slantwise movement

slantwise view

slantwise direction

slantwise cut

slantwise line

slantwise glance

slantwise alignment

slantwise effect

Example Sentences

the book was placed slantwise on the shelf.

she looked at him slantwise, unsure of his intentions.

the painting hung slantwise, giving the room a unique charm.

he walked slantwise across the street to avoid the puddles.

the sunlight filtered slantwise through the trees.

she glanced slantwise at the clock, worried about being late.

the roof was designed to slantwise for better rain drainage.

he wrote the address slantwise on the envelope.

the path slantwise led us to the beautiful view.

the shadows fell slantwise across the floor in the evening light.

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