slopingly

• Veraltetes oder seltenes Adverb mit der Bedeutung „schräg“ oder „schief“. Wird im modernen Englisch kaum noch verwendet und ist weitgehend durch gebräuchlichere Ausdrücke ersetzt worden.

An archaic or rare adverb meaning "in a sloping manner" or "obliquely." It is seldom used in modern English, having been largely replaced by more common terms such as "slopingly" is now considered obsolete in everyday speech and writing.

1. In a slanted mannerC1formal

   In a way that is not level or straight; at an angle.

   Schräg

   • The roof was built slopingly to allow rain to run off.
   • The path ran slopingly down the hillside.
   • She placed the picture slopingly against the wall.

   Synonymeaslantdiagonallyobliquelyslantinglyslantwise