obliqueness

indénombrable

A noun referring to the quality of being indirect, slanting, or not straightforward, either in physical alignment or in expression.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее качество быть косвенным, наклонным или не прямолинейным, будь то в физическом расположении или в выражении.esSustantivo que designa la cualidad de ser indirecto, inclinado o no recto, ya sea en la disposición física o en la expresión, a menudo implicando falta de claridad o franqueza.frNom désignant la qualité d'être indirect, incliné ou non rectiligne, que ce soit dans la disposition physique ou dans l'expression.deSubstantiv, das die Eigenschaft bezeichnet, indirekt, schräg oder nicht geradlinig zu sein, sei es in physischer Lage oder in der Ausdrucksweise.ptSubstantivo que designa a qualidade de ser oblíquo, indireto ou não reto, seja em posição física inclinada ou em expressão evasiva e ambígua.zh名词，指间接、倾斜或不直的性质，可用于描述物理位置或表达方式。arاسم يدل على صفة كون الشيء غير مباشر أو مائل أو غير مستقيم، سواء في الوضع المادي أو في التعبير.

1. Slanting angle C1 formal

   The property of being neither parallel nor perpendicular, but at a slanting angle.

   • The obliqueness of the tower made it a famous landmark.
   • Engineers measured the obliqueness of the support beams.
   • The artist used the obliqueness of the lines to create depth.

   ruНаклонesOblicuidadfrObliquité (angle incliné)deSchrägeptInclinaçãozh倾斜arالميل

   Synonymes: anglediagonalinclinationobliquityskewslant

2. Indirectness C2 formal

   The quality of being oblique and rambling indirectly, often in speech or writing.

   • His obliqueness in answering the question frustrated the interviewer.
   • The politician's obliqueness was a tactic to avoid a direct answer.
   • She appreciated the obliqueness of the poem's meaning.

   ruУклончивостьesCarácter indirectofrcaractère indirectdeIndirektheitptIndiretividadezh含糊其辞arالالتفاف

   Synonymes: deviousnessequivocationevasivenessindirectnessvagueness

   Antonymes: directnessfranknessstraightforwardness

• obliquenesses plural form
• obliquenesses' possessive plural form
• obliqueness's possessive singular form