Obliquely Definition & Meaning
obliquely
- adverb
- to, toward or at one side; "darting eyes looking sidelong out of a wizened face"
- at an oblique angle; "the sun shone aslant into his face"
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- What does obliquely mean?
- to, toward or at one side; "darting eyes looking sidelong out of a wizened face" at an oblique angle; "the sun shone aslant into his face"
- What part of speech is obliquely?
- Obliquely is an adverb.
- How many definitions does obliquely have?
- Obliquely has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adverb).