English-Finnish translations for oblique

  • vinoOnko jokin vinossa? Mikä on vinossa?positiivisesti/negatiivisesti vino
  • epäsuoraAinoa löytämäni viittaus korruptioon, ja sekin oli epäsuora, koski kehitysmaita. The only reference that I can find, and it was an oblique one, was about developing countries.
  • hämäräperäinen
  • kiero
  • obliikvi
  • viistoviisto leikkaus

Definition of oblique

  • Not erect or perpendicular; neither parallel to, nor at right angles from, the base; slanting; inclined
  • Not straightforward; indirect; obscure; hence, disingenuous; underhand; perverse; sinister
  • Not direct in descent; not following the line of father and son; collateral
  • Of leaves, having the base of the blade asymmetrical, with one side lower than the other
  • Of branches or roots, growing at an angle that is neither vertical nor horizontal
  • Pertaining to the oblique case (non-nominative
  • Employing oblique motion, motion or progression in which one part stays on the same note while another ascends or descends
  • An oblique line
  • The oblique case
  • To deviate from a perpendicular line; to move in an oblique direction
  • To march in a direction oblique to the line of the column or platoon; — formerly accomplished by ''oblique'steps, now by direct steps, the men half-facing either to the right or left

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