| English adjective: aslant | |||
| 1. | aslant having an oblique or slanted direction | ||
| Synonyms | aslope, diagonal, slanted, slanting, sloped, sloping | ||
| Similar | inclined | ||
| Antonyms | horizontal, vertical, perpendicular | ||
| English adverb: aslant | |||
| 1. | aslant over or across in a slanting direction | ||
| 2. | aslant at an oblique angle | ||
| Samples | The sun shone aslant into his face. | ||
| Synonyms | athwart, obliquely | ||