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Adjectives (22)
one-sided, colored, coloured, biased
adj. favoring one person or side over another; "a biased account of the trial"; "a decision that was partial to the defendant"
sloping, aslant, aslope, slanting, sloped
adj. having an oblique or slanted direction
bias, oblique, diagonal, skew, catacorner, cata-cornered, catercorner, cater-cornered, catty-corner, catty-cornered, kitty-corner, kitty-cornered, skewed
adj. slanting or inclined in direction or course or position--neither parallel nor perpendicular nor right-angled; "the oblique rays of the winter sun"; "acute and obtuse angles are oblique angles"; "the axis of an oblique cone is not perpendicular to its base"
Fuzzynyms (16)
discriminatory, prejudiced, partial
adj. being biased or having a belief or attitude formed beforehand; "a prejudiced judge"
one-sided, biased
adj. favoring one person or side over another; "a biased account of the trial"; "a decision that was partial to the defendant"
unfair, unjust
adj. not fair; marked by injustice or partiality or deception; "used unfair methods"; "it was an unfair trial"; "took an unfair advantage"
awry, wonky, askew, cockeyed, lopsided
adj. turned or twisted toward one side; "a...youth with a gorgeous red necktie all awry"- G.K.Chesterton; "his wig was, as the British say, skew-whiff"
bevel, cant, beveled, bevelled
adj. having the slant of a bevel: "a bevel edge"; "a cant buttress"
Synonyms (28)
leaning, atilt, canted, tilted, tipped
adj. departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal; "the leaning tower of Pisa"; "the headstones were tilted"
bevel, cant, beveled, bevelled
adj. having the slant of a bevel: "a bevel edge"; "a cant buttress"
high-pitched
adj. set at a sharp or high angle or slant; "a high-pitched roof"
low-pitched
adj. set at a low angle or slant; "a low-pitched roof"
oblique
adj. slanting or inclined in direction or course or position--neither parallel nor perpendicular nor right-angled; "the oblique rays of the winter sun"; "acute and obtuse angles are oblique angles"; "the axis of an oblique cone is not perpendicular to its base"
pitched
adj. set at a slant; "a pitched rather than a flat roof"
angled
adj. forming or set at an angle; "angled parking"
convergent
adj. tending to come together from different directions
crossed, decussate, intersectant, intersecting
adj. crossed or intersected in the form of an X
cross-grained
adj. of timber; having fibers running irregularly rather than in parallel
diagonal
adj. at an angle; especially connecting two nonadjacent corners of a plane figure or any two corners of a solid that are not in the same face; "a diagonal line across the page"
orthogonal, orthographic, rectangular, right-angled
adj. having a set of mutually perpendicular axes; meeting at right angles; "wind and sea may displace the ship's center of gravity along three orthogonal axes"; "a rectangular Cartesian coordinate system"
right, perpendicular
adj. having the axis perpendicular to the base; "a right angle"
serial
adj. (computer) not simultaneous; "serial processing"
Antonyms (4)
fair, impartial
adj. showing lack of favoritism; "the cold neutrality of an impartial judge"
fair, just
adj. free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; or conforming with established standards or rules; "a fair referee"; "fair deal"; "on a fair footing"; "a fair fight"; "by fair means or foul"
slanted
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