slanted

• يصف شيئًا متحيزًا أو مُقدَّمًا بطريقة تُفضّل رأيًا أو وجهة نظر معينة على غيرها. ويُستخدم أيضًا لوصف شيء مائل أو منحرف عن الاستقامة.

Describes something that is biased or presented in a way that favors a particular opinion or viewpoint.

1. Tilted or slopingB1formal

   Positioned at an angle; not straight or level.

   مائل

   • The picture on the wall is slanted to the left.
   • The roof is slanted to allow rain to run off.
   • She wrote on a slanted piece of paper.

   المرادفاتangledaskewcanteddiagonalinclinedleaningobliqueskewedslopingtilted

   الأضدادevenhorizontallevelstraightvertical

2. Biased or prejudicedB2formal

   Presenting information in a way that unfairly favors one side or opinion.

   مُتَحَيِّز

   • The article gave a slanted view of the political situation.
   • His report was slanted in favor of the company's interests.
   • The news coverage was criticized for being slanted.

   المرادفاتdistortedinequitableone-sidedpartialpartisanprejudicedskewedtendentiousunfair

   الأضدادequitablefairimpartialneutralobjectiveunbiased

• فعل يدل على إمالة شيء في اتجاه معين، أو تقديم المعلومات والمواقف بطريقة منحازة أو وفق منظور خاص.

A verb used to indicate the act of presenting information or a situation in a biased or particular way, or to slope or lean in a direction.

1. Lie obliquelyB2formal

   To be positioned at an angle that is not vertical or horizontal; to slope.

   مال

   • The old fence slants to the left after years of weathering.
   • The roof slants steeply to allow rain to run off.
   • The handwriting slants slightly to the right.

   المرادفاتanglebevelcantinclineleanlistskewslopetilt

   الأضدادflattenlevelstandstraighten

2. Present with a biasB2formal

   To present information or an opinion in a way that favors a particular perspective.

   العرض بتحيّز

   • The article slants the facts to support the author's political views.
   • The news report was slanted to make the company look bad.
   • He slanted his speech to appeal to younger voters.

   المرادفاتanglebiascolordistortskewtwist

   الأضدادbalancecounterbalanceneutralize

3. Incline or bend from a vertical positionB2formal

   To lean or tilt away from a straight, upright position.

   ميل

   • The tower slants slightly due to its ancient foundation.
   • She slanted her head to listen more carefully.
   • The tree slants toward the sunlight.

   المرادفاتanglecantheelinclineleanlistslopetilttip

   الأضدادlevelstraightenupright

4. Heel overC1formal

   To lean to one side, typically used for a ship or boat.

   الميلان على أحد الجانبين

   • The sailboat slanted sharply as it caught the wind.
   • The ship slanted to starboard during the storm.
   • The yacht slanted dangerously before the crew adjusted the sails.

   المرادفاتcantcareenheelinclineleanlisttilttip

   الأضدادlevelrightstraighten