oblique
18 points
English
7 letters
Uncommon
Commonness #42,506
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
adjective
slanting or inclined in direction or course or position--neither parallel nor perpendicular nor right-angled
noun
a diagonally arranged abdominal muscle on either side of the torso
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/ʌblˈiːk/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural obliques
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
slanting or inclined in direction or course or position--neither parallel nor perpendicula
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Antonyms
Antonyms — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
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