cants Synonyms

cants Meaning

cants

to give a cant or oblique edge to, inclined sense 2, slope, to talk hypocritically, the private language of the underworld, the phraseology peculiar to a religious class or sect, to talk or beg in a whining or singsong manner, affected singsong or whining speech, a log with one or more squared sides, a set or stock phrase, the expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments, corner, niche, the insincere use of pious words, to pitch to one side, to set at an angle, to throw with a lurch, an oblique or slanting surface, to speak in cant or jargon, jargon sense 1, lively, lusty, inclination, slope, an external angle (as of a building), having canted corners or sides

cants Sentence Examples

  1. I can't believe she forgot her promise.
  2. The car can't start because its battery is dead.
  3. We can't go out now; it's raining.
  4. I can't understand why she's so upset.
  5. You can't just ignore this problem any longer.
  6. The doctor can't operate on him until tomorrow.
  7. I can't find my keys anywhere.
  8. We can't leave yet; we're still waiting for the others.
  9. The government can't raise taxes without the people's consent.
  10. You can't expect me to forgive you after what you did.

FAQs About the word cants

to give a cant or oblique edge to, inclined sense 2, slope, to talk hypocritically, the private language of the underworld, the phraseology peculiar to a religi

inclinations, slopes,inclines, slants, diagonals, pitches,gradients, leans, grades, rakes

declines, hangings, dips,hangs, falls,declinations, declensions, descents, declivities, downgrades

I can't believe she forgot her promise.

The car can't start because its battery is dead.

We can't go out now; it's raining.

I can't understand why she's so upset.