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- Dictionaryslanted/ˈslɑːntɪd/
adjective
- 1. sloping or leaning in a particular direction: "a slanted roof"
- 2. (of information) presented or viewed from a particular angle, especially in a biased or unfair way: "the newspaper's slanted coverage could be seen in its use of emotive language"
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SLANTED definition: 1. sloping in one direction 2. showing information about one person, one side of an argument, etc…. Learn more.
SLANT definition: 1. to (cause to) lean in a position that is not vertical; to (cause to) slope: 2. to present…. Learn more.
1. : a slanting direction, line, or plane : slope. 2. a. : something that slants. b. : slash sense 4.
A sloping thing or piece of ground. 2. Printing A virgule. 3. a. A personal point of view or opinion: an article with an unconventional slant. b. A bias: an anti-religious slant. 4. Offensive Slang Used as a disparaging term for a person of East Asian birth or ancestry.
to veer or angle away from a given level or line, especially from a horizontal; slope. Synonyms: incline, lean. to have or be influenced by a subjective point of view, bias, personal feeling or inclination, etc. (usually followed by toward ). verb (used with object) to cause to slope.
slanted. Things that are slanted have a sharp angle or slope. You might admire the way the morning sun glints against the slanted metal roof of your barn. A skateboard ramp is slanted, and so is the entire side of an A-frame house. When something is angled in a slant or diagonal, it's slanted. Another meaning of the adjective is "biased," or ...
slanted (towards somebody/something) tending to be in favour of one person or thing in a way that may be unfair to others. a slanted view of events; See slanted in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
Something that slants is sloping, rather than horizontal or vertical. The morning sun slanted through the glass roof. [VERB adverb/preposition] Battered pine floors slanted down to a Georgian window. [VERB adverb/preposition] ...slanting green eyes. [VERB -ing] Synonyms: slope, incline, tilt, list More Synonyms of slant. 2. singular noun.
Slant definition: To give a direction other than perpendicular or horizontal to; make diagonal; cause to slope.
n. 1. a. A line, plane, course, or direction that is other than perpendicular or horizontal; a slope. b. A sloping thing or piece of ground. 2. Printing A virgule. 3. a. A personal point of view or opinion: an article with an unconventional slant. b. A bias: an anti-religious slant. 4.
