aslant Synonyms
aslant Meaning
aslant (s)
having an oblique or slanted direction
aslant (r)
over or across in a slanting direction
at an oblique angle
aslant (adv. & a.)
Toward one side; in a slanting direction; obliquely.
aslant (prep.)
In a slanting direction over; athwart.
aslant Sentence Examples
- The rays of the setting sun cast long shadows, falling aslant across the meadow.
- She tilted her head slightly, gazing aslant at the peculiar architecture of the old building.
- The painter positioned his canvas aslant, capturing the dynamic angles of the cityscape.
- The rain fell aslant, driven by the fierce wind, drenching everything in its path.
- He glanced aslant at the suspicious figure lurking in the shadows.
- The fence leaned aslant, weathered by years of exposure to the elements.
- The cat approached, moving aslant with graceful stealth through the tall grass.
- The beam of the lighthouse swept aslant across the dark sea, guiding ships to safety.
- She wore her hat tilted slightly aslant, giving her an air of mystery.
- The tree stood aslant, its trunk twisted by years of growth in harsh conditions.
FAQs About the word aslant
having an oblique or slanted direction, over or across in a slanting direction, at an oblique angleToward one side; in a slanting direction; obliquely., In a sl
crooked, oblique,tilted, uneven, out of plumb,tipping, cockeyed, slantwise, skewed, atilt
even, level,straight, uniform, uniform, level, straight, even, symmetrical,regular
The rays of the setting sun cast long shadows, falling aslant across the meadow.
She tilted her head slightly, gazing aslant at the peculiar architecture of the old building.
The painter positioned his canvas aslant, capturing the dynamic angles of the cityscape.
The rain fell aslant, driven by the fierce wind, drenching everything in its path.
