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Vocabulary Entry
obliqueness
|noun • adjective
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N
noun
The quality of being oblique; indirectness or the state of being slanted.
Example Sentences
"The obliqueness of his comments confused the audience."
"Her obliqueness in communication often left people uncertain."
"The architect appreciated the obliqueness in the design of the building."
A
adjective
Not explicit or done in an indirect way; slanting or sloping.
Example Sentences
"The oblique rays of the sun cast long shadows on the ground."
"She gave an oblique answer that didn't truly address the question."
"His oblique approach to the problem revealed his unique perspective."