Greek Meaning of oblique
λοξός
Other Greek words related to λοξός
Nearest Words of oblique
Definitions and Meaning of oblique in English
oblique (n)
any grammatical case other than the nominative
a diagonally arranged abdominal muscle on either side of the torso
oblique (a)
slanting or inclined in direction or course or position--neither parallel nor perpendicular nor right-angled
oblique (s)
indirect in departing from the accepted or proper way; misleading
oblique (a.)
Not erect or perpendicular; neither parallel to, nor at right angles from, the base; slanting; inclined.
Not straightforward; indirect; obscure; hence, disingenuous; underhand; perverse; sinister.
Not direct in descent; not following the line of father and son; collateral.
oblique (n.)
An oblique line.
oblique (v. i.)
To deviate from a perpendicular line; to move in an oblique direction.
To march in a direction oblique to the line of the column or platoon; -- formerly accomplished by oblique steps, now by direct steps, the men half-facing either to the right or left.
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λοξός
any grammatical case other than the nominative, a diagonally arranged abdominal muscle on either side of the torso, slanting or inclined in direction or course
στρεβλός,Γερμένος/Γυρτός,ανομοιόμορφος,στραβά,λοξός,ασύμμετρος,ασύμμετρος,,στραβά,στραβός
ακόμα,επίπεδο,τακτικός,ίσιος,στολή,ισορροπημένος,οργανωμένος,συμμετρικός ,συμμετρικός,παραγγελθέντα
obliquation => λοξότητα, obligor => οφειλέτης, obligingness => ευσυνειδησία, obligingly => ευχαρίστως, obliging => προθυμος,