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slantingly

/ˈslɑːn.tɪŋ.li/

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adverb

/ˈslɑːn.tɪŋ.li/C2formalobsolete
  • ruУстаревшее наречие, означающее 'наклонно или косо' или 'в боковом направлении'. Редко используется в современном английском языке, будучи в значительной степени заменённым на 'slantwise' или 'obliquely'.

An archaic adverb meaning 'in a slanting or oblique manner' or 'with a sideways direction.' It is rarely used in modern English, having been largely replaced by 'slantwise' or 'obliquely.'

  1. In a slanted or oblique mannerC2formal

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

    ruНаклонно

    • The sunlight fell slantingly through the window blinds.
    • The path ran slantingly across the hillside.
    • He held the brush slantingly to create a shadow effect.

    Synonymsaskewaslantawrydiagonallyobliquelysidewaysslopingly

    Antonymslevelstraight

Forms
  • more slantingly comparative form
  • most slantingly superlative form
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