tilts Antonyms
Meaning of tilts
tilts
a contest on horseback in which two combatants charging with lances or similar weapons try to unhorse each other, to cause to have an inclination, a sloping surface, to take part in a contest with lances, to make an impetuous attack, the act of tilting, slant, bias, any of various contests resembling or suggesting tilting with lances, a contest on horseback in which two opponents charging with lances try to unhorse each other, to move or shift so as to lean or incline, to cover or provide with a tilt, a canopy for a wagon, boat, or stall, to point or thrust in or as if in a tilt, to move or shift so as to slant or tip, a contest with words between opponents, speed see full tilt, to engage in a combat with lances, to charge against, dispute, contention, to incline, tend, or become drawn toward an opinion, course of action, or one side of a controversy, a tournament of tilts, speed entry 1 sense 1b
tilts Sentence Examples
- The old tree's trunk tilted precariously towards the edge of the cliff.
- The Tilt-A-Whirl at the amusement park sent riders spinning and tilting at high speeds.
- The uneven ground made the garden shed tilt dangerously to one side.
- The tablecloth tilted as a sudden gust of wind blew through the open window.
- The ship's mast tilted violently during the storm, threatening to capsize.
- The photographer tilted his camera slightly to capture the perfect angle.
- The tilt of the Earth's axis causes the seasons.
- The Tilt Shift photography technique creates a miniature effect by tilting the focal plane.
- The tilting mechanism of the adjustable bed allowed the patient to find the most comfortable position.
- The tilt of a pinball machine determines how the ball bounces and rolls.
FAQs About the word tilts
a contest on horseback in which two combatants charging with lances or similar weapons try to unhorse each other, to cause to have an inclination, a sloping sur
lists, tips, cocks, nods,bends,inclinations, twists, anglings, turns, veers
straightens,levels, flattens,evens,
The old tree's trunk tilted precariously towards the edge of the cliff.
The Tilt-A-Whirl at the amusement park sent riders spinning and tilting at high speeds.
The uneven ground made the garden shed tilt dangerously to one side.
The tablecloth tilted as a sudden gust of wind blew through the open window.
