Synonyms for Obliquely

Definition of obliquely

adverb
  1. to, toward or at one side; "darting eyes looking sidelong out of a wizened face"
  2. at an oblique angle; "the sun shone aslant into his face"

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Writing tips for "obliquely"

Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like aslant, athwart, sidelong can replace "obliquely" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.

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