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slantwise

/slæntwaɪz/ adverb · British & US
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What does slantwise mean?

adverb

In a slanted or oblique manner; at an angle. Used to describe something that is done or viewed from an indirect or biased perspective.

Example

"She looked at the problem slantwise, trying to find a creative solution."

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