slanted

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adjective

Placed at an angle, on a slant.

“The news report was slanted in favor of the nationalists.”

Less commonScrabble 8

Meanings

adjectiveslanted (comparative more slanted, superlative most slanted)

comparative more slanted · superlative most slanted

  1. Placed at an angle, on a slant.
  2. Biased.

    The news report was slanted in favor of the nationalists.

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of slant

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivehaving an oblique or slanted direction

adjectivefavoring one person or side over another

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Czech šikmý, předpojatý
  • šikmýplaced at an angle
  • předpojatýbiased
  • tendenčníbiased
  • neobjektivníbiased
Finnish vino
  • vinoplaced at an angle
French penché, oblique
  • penchéplaced at an angle
  • obliqueplaced at an angle
  • inclinéplaced at an angle
German schief, schräg
  • schiefplaced at an angle
  • schrägplaced at an angle
  • geneigtplaced at an angle
  • abgeschrägtplaced at an angle
Russian накло́нный
  • накло́нный (naklónnyj)placed at an angle
Slovak šikmý
  • šikmýplaced at an angle
Tagalog hiwis, nakahiwis
  • hiwisplaced at an angle
  • nakahiwisplaced at an angle
Ukrainian косий, скісний
  • косий (kosyj)placed at an angle
  • скісний (skisnyj)placed at an angle
  • похилий (poxylyj)placed at an angle

Rhymes & wordplay

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Cite this entry
APA

slanted. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/slanted

MLA

“slanted.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/slanted. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “slanted,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/slanted.

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