slanted

Meanings

• adjective

  1. Not vertical; inclined or sloping.

  - "The roof of the old house was slanted."
  - "The path through the forest was slanted due to the erosion."

• adjective

  2. Biased or prejudiced.

  - "The judge's ruling was slanted in favor of the wealthy defendant."
  - "The news coverage was slanted towards one political party."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with slanted
chanted , canvassed , complimented

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Homonyms

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1. slant (English) : to tilt or incline
   

2. slant (English) : a slight incline or tilt
   

3. slant (English) : biased or prejudiced
   

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Homophones

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1. slant () : to tilt or incline
   

2. slant () : a slight incline or tilt
   

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Variants

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slant , slanted , slanting , slantingly , slants

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Forms

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slants, slanting, more slanted, most slanted

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Etymology

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Old English 'slanian' - meaning 'to slope, lean'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'slanted' is used in the field of optometry to describe the angle of a patient's eyes.

2. In mathematics, a 'slanted number line' is used to represent angles.

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Related Concepts

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1. incline: A term synonymous with 'slant' in the context of physical inclines.

2. bias: A term related to the second definition of 'slanted'.

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Culture

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In literature, the term 'slanted' is used figuratively to describe biased or prejudiced perspectives. In art, a slanted or diagonal composition can create a sense of movement or dynamism.

How to Memorize "slanted"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a roof or a piece of paper with a diagonal line.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'slanted' with the idea of a tilt or bias.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic like 'Sly Ants Liked To Nap: Slant' to remember the first definition.

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