aslant

[US]/əˈslɑːnt/
[UK]/əˈslant/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv.At an angle; obliquely.; Slanted or tilted; awry.
prep.Across something at an angle.
adj.Tilted or sloping at an angle; not vertical or horizontal.

Phrases & Collocations

leaning aslant

sitting aslant

Example Sentences

the sunlight fell aslant through the trees.

he looked at her aslant, unsure of her intentions.

the painting was hung aslant on the wall.

she walked aslant across the uneven ground.

the roof was designed to slope aslant for better drainage.

he glanced aslant at the clock, worried about being late.

the fence was built aslant to follow the terrain.

she placed the vase aslant to create a dynamic look.

the road twisted aslant through the hills.

his remarks were made aslant, hinting at deeper issues.

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