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slant
Overview of noun slant
The noun slant has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (1) slant, angle -- (a biased way of looking at or presenting something)
2. (1) pitch, rake, slant -- (degree of deviation from a horizontal plane; "the roof had a steep pitch")
Overview of verb slant
The verb slant has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (1) slant -- (lie obliquely; "A scar slanted across his face")
2. (1) slant, angle, weight -- (present with a bias; "He biased his presentation so as to please the share holders")
3. lean, tilt, tip, slant, angle -- (to incline or bend from a vertical position; "She leaned over the banister")
4. cant, cant over, tilt, slant, pitch -- (heel over; "The tower is tilting"; "The ceiling is slanting")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun slant
2 senses of slant
Sense 1
slant, angle
=> point of view, viewpoint, stand, standpoint
=> position, stance, posture
=> attitude, mental attitude
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
pitch, rake, slant
=> gradient, slope
=> position, spatial relation
=> relation
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun slant
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun slant
2 senses of slant
Sense 1
slant, angle
=> point of view, viewpoint, stand, standpoint
Sense 2
pitch, rake, slant
=> gradient, slope
Antonyms of noun slant
Member Holonyms of noun slant
Substance Holonyms of noun slant
Part Holonyms of noun slant
Member Meronyms of noun slant
Substance Meronyms of noun slant
Part Meronyms of noun slant
Meronyms of noun slant
Holonyms of noun slant
Attributes of noun slant
Derived Forms of noun slant
2 senses of slant
Sense 1
slant, angle
RELATED TO>(verb) slant#2
=> slant, angle, weight
Sense 2
pitch, rake, slant
RELATED TO>(verb) slant#4
=> cant, cant over, tilt, slant, pitch
RELATED TO>(verb) slant#3
=> lean, tilt, tip, slant, angle
RELATED TO>(verb) slant#1
=> slant
Domain of noun slant
Domain Terms of noun slant
Familiarity of noun slant
slant used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun slant
2 senses of slant
Sense 1
slant, angle
> point of view, viewpoint, stand, standpoint
=> cityscape
=> landscape
=> slant, angle
=> complexion
Sense 2
pitch, rake, slant
> gradient, slope
=> grade
=> pitch, rake, slant
=> abruptness, precipitousness, steepness
=> gradualness, gentleness
Meronyms of noun slant
2 senses of slant
Holonyms of noun slant
Grep of noun slant
slant
slant-eye
Antonyms of verb slant
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb slant
4 senses of slant
Sense 1
slant
=> lie
=> be
Sense 2
slant, angle, weight
=> bias, predetermine
=> prejudice, prepossess
=> influence, act upon, work
=> affect, impact, bear upon, bear on, touch on, touch
=> change, alter, modify
Sense 3
lean, tilt, tip, slant, angle
=> bend, flex
=> change shape, change form, deform
=> change
Sense 4
cant, cant over, tilt, slant, pitch
=> move
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb slant
2 of 4 senses of slant
Sense 3
lean, tilt, tip, slant, angle
=> slope, incline, pitch
=> weather
=> list, heel
=> lean back, recline
Sense 4
cant, cant over, tilt, slant, pitch
=> cock
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb slant
4 senses of slant
Sense 1
slant
=> lie
Sense 2
slant, angle, weight
=> bias, predetermine
Sense 3
lean, tilt, tip, slant, angle
=> bend, flex
Sense 4
cant, cant over, tilt, slant, pitch
=> move
'Cause To' of verb slant
Derived Forms of verb slant
4 senses of slant
Sense 1
slant
RELATED TO>(noun) slant#2
=> pitch, rake, slant
Sense 2
slant, angle, weight
RELATED TO>(noun) slant#1
=> slant, angle
Sense 3
lean, tilt, tip, slant, angle
RELATED TO>(noun) slant#2
=> pitch, rake, slant
Sense 4
cant, cant over, tilt, slant, pitch
RELATED TO>(noun) slant#2
=> pitch, rake, slant
Domain of verb slant
Domain Terms of verb slant
Familiarity of verb slant
slant used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Sample Sentences of verb slant
4 senses of slant
Sense 1
slant
*> Something is ----ing PP
Sense 2
slant, angle, weight
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Sense 3
lean, tilt, tip, slant, angle
*> Something ----s
*> Something is ----ing PP
*> Somebody ----s PP
Sense 4
cant, cant over, tilt, slant, pitch
*> Something ----s
*> Somebody ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb slant
4 senses of slant
Sense 1
slant
> lie
=> nestle
=> intervene
=> top
=> mediate
=> ride
=> lap
=> localize, localise, focalize, focalise
=> slant
=> precede, predate
=> underlie
=> cap, crest
=> front, look, face
=> back
=> flank
=> head
=> dominate, command, overlook, overtop
=> line, run along
=> orient, point
=> look out on, look out over, overlook, look across
Sense 2
slant, angle, weight
> bias, predetermine
=> slant, angle, weight
Sense 3
lean, tilt, tip, slant, angle
> bend, flex
=> crook, curve
=> arch, curve, arc
=> incurvate
=> retroflex, replicate
=> lean, tilt, tip, slant, angle
=> crouch, stoop, bend, bow
=> double over, double, double up
=> fawn, crawl, creep, cringe, cower, grovel
=> curl up, curl, draw in
Sense 4
cant, cant over, tilt, slant, pitch
> move
=> move involuntarily, move reflexively
=> quicken
=> stretch, stretch out
=> snap, click, flick
=> flex, bend
=> spread, propagate
=> reach, reach out
=> putter, potter, potter around, putter around
=> dance, trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe
=> drop back
=> hit the dirt, hit the deck
=> gravitate
=> fly
=> move over, give way, give, ease up, yield
=> cut to
=> lurch, pitch, shift
=> jolt, jar
=> duck
=> bob
=> wallow, welter
=> writhe, wrestle, wriggle, worm, squirm, twist
=> wobble, coggle
=> sidle, sashay
=> sidle
=> sweep, sail
=> brush, sweep
=> wamble, waggle
=> chop
=> reciprocate
=> move back and forth
=> nod
=> pulsate, beat, quiver
=> beat, pound, thump
=> teeter, seesaw, totter
=> buck, jerk, hitch
=> cant, cant over, tilt, slant, pitch
=> careen, wobble, shift, tilt
=> churn, boil, moil, roil
=> steal, slip
=> shake, agitate
=> vibrate
=> jerk, twitch
=> flip, twitch
=> snap, click
=> stir, shift, budge, agitate
=> arouse, stir
=> dance
=> stumble, trip
=> falter, waver
=> roll, undulate, flap, wave
=> mill, mill about, mill around
=> turn
=> startle, jump, start
=> mope, mope around
=> hop on, mount, mount up, get on, jump on, climb on, bestride
=> climb
=> strike out
=> jump, leap, bound, spring
=> bolt
=> get down
=> assume, take, strike, take up
=> seesaw
=> displace
=> exit, go out, get out, leave
=> separate, part, split
=> diverge
=> list, lean
=> whirl, tumble, whirl around
=> close, come together
=> bustle, bustle about, hustle
=> fidget
=> linger, dawdle
=> flinch, squinch, funk, cringe, shrink, wince, recoil, quail
=> lunge, hurl, hurtle, thrust
=> swoop
=> flow, flux
=> run, flow, feed, course
=> flurry
=> streak
=> heave
=> crash
=> thunder
=> snap
=> beat, flap
=> fling
=> hop
=> turn
=> dodge
=> dodge
=> throw
=> make way
=> dance
=> grab
=> cut
=> close
=> jump, leap, jump off
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb slant
Sense 1
slant
=> lie
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Sense 2
slant, angle, weight
=> bias, predetermine
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Sense 3
lean, tilt, tip, slant, angle
=> bend, flex
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Sense 4
cant, cant over, tilt, slant, pitch
=> move
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Grep of verb slant
slant
Grep of adj slant
aslant
slanted
slanting
Grep of adv slant
aslant
slantingly
slantways
slantwise
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