Portuguese Meaning of oblique

oblíquo

Other Portuguese words related to oblíquo

Definitions and Meaning of oblique in English

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oblique (n)

any grammatical case other than the nominative

a diagonally arranged abdominal muscle on either side of the torso

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oblique (a)

slanting or inclined in direction or course or position--neither parallel nor perpendicular nor right-angled

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oblique (s)

indirect in departing from the accepted or proper way; misleading

Webster

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.

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oblique (n.)

An oblique line.

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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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oblíquo

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

torto,Inclinado,irregular,torto,oblíquo,assimétrico,assimétrico,,torto,vesgo

mesmo,nível,regular,direito,uniforme,equilibrado,ordenado,simétrico ,simétrico,encomendado

obliquation => obliquidade, obligor => obrigado, obligingness => cortesia, obligingly => com prazer, obliging => prestável,