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Adjective slanting has 1 sense
- aslant, aslope, diagonal, slanted, slanting, sloped, sloping - having an oblique or slanted direction
Antonym: horizontal (indirect, via vertical, inclined)
Antonyms: vertical, perpendicular (indirect, via inclined, horizontal)
Verb slant has 4 senses
- slant - lie obliquely; "A scar slanted across his face"
--1 is one way to lie
Sample sentence:
Something is ----ing PP
- slant, angle, weight - present with a bias; "He biased his presentation so as to please the share holders"
--2 is one way to bias, predetermine
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
- lean, tilt, tip, slant, angle - to incline or bend from a vertical position; "She leaned over the banister"
--3 is one way to bend, flex
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Something is ----ing PP
Somebody ----s PP
- cant, cant over, tilt, slant, pitch - heel over; "The tower is tilting"; "The ceiling is slanting"
--4 is one way to move
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Somebody ----s something
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