slanted

• Descreve algo que é tendencioso ou apresentado de modo a favorecer uma determinada opinião ou ponto de vista. Também pode indicar algo inclinado ou em posição diagonal.

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.

   Inclinado

   • 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.

   Sinônimosangledaskewcanteddiagonalinclinedleaningobliqueskewedslopingtilted

   Antônimosevenhorizontallevelstraightvertical

2. Biased or prejudicedB2formal

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

   Tendencioso

   • 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.

   Sinônimosdistortedinequitableone-sidedpartialpartisanprejudicedskewedtendentiousunfair

   Antônimosequitablefairimpartialneutralobjectiveunbiased

• Verbo usado para indicar o ato de apresentar informações ou uma situação de maneira tendenciosa ou de um ponto de vista específico, ou de inclinar algo em determinada direção.

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.

   Inclinar-se

   • 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.

   Sinônimosanglebevelcantinclineleanlistskewslopetilt

   Antônimosflattenlevelstandstraighten

2. Present with a biasB2formal

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

   Apresentar com viés

   • 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.

   Sinônimosanglebiascolordistortskewtwist

   Antônimosbalancecounterbalanceneutralize

3. Incline or bend from a vertical positionB2formal

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

   Inclinar-se

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

   Sinônimosanglecantheelinclineleanlistslopetilttip

   Antônimoslevelstraightenupright

4. Heel overC1formal

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

   Adernar

   • 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.

   Sinônimoscantcareenheelinclineleanlisttilttip

   Antônimoslevelrightstraighten