Crossword-Solution: OBLIQUENESS
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Obliqueness | n. | Quality or state of being oblique. |
We have 16 clues for the answer “OBLIQUENESS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| the property of being neither parallel nor perpendicular, but at a slanting angle | 1 answer |
| subtext | 15 answers |
| tortuousness | 15 answers |
| implicitness | 16 answers |
| indirectness | 16 answers |
| roundabout nature | 16 answers |
| Twisty? | 16 answers |
| indirect nature | 17 answers |
| Zig-zagging | 17 answers |
| circuitousness | 18 answers |
| obliquity | 19 answers |
| winding | 31 answers |
| roundabout | 40 answers |
| Twisting | 55 answers |
| Circa | 64 answers |
| tortuous | 67 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with OBLIQUENESS (5)
Eyes, piercing and black and large, with a traditionary hint of obliqueness, looked forth from under clear-stencilled, clean-arching brows.
She did as much as obliqueness of vision and sharpness of feature could help her to do to cut him in the presence of her party: and he would not take nay.
Sylvester Gregory Babbs, in a similar position, heard a voice say down at him, with a curious obliqueness: "If you please!" The keenest edge of it was lost on the flaring brewer, but his fingers dropped, and he twisted his heavy watchchain uneasily.
Sylvester Gregory Babbs, in a similar position, heard a voice say down at him, with a curious obliqueness: “If you please!” The keenest edge of it was lost on the flaring brewer, but his fingers dropped, and he twisted his heavy watchchain uneasily.
Hockin met them with an obtuse obliqueness; so that after a day or two it was settled that nothing could be done about “Miss Wood.” It had been a very sore point to come to, and cost an unparalleled shed of pride, that I should be shorn of two-thirds of my name, and called “Miss Wood,” like almost anybody else.
Quotes with OBLIQUENESS (3)
Obliqueness is the curse of the reading class.
In the days of Prismatic Colornot in the days of Adam and Eve, but when Adam was alone; when there was no smoke and color was fine, not with the refinement of early civilization art, but because of its originality; with nothing to modify it but the mist that went up, obliqueness was a variation of the perpendicular, plain to see and to account for: it is no longer that; nor did the blue-red-yellow band of incandescence that was color keep its stripe
I believe that art is the highest expression of the human spirit. ~ I believe that we yearn to transcend the merely finite and ephemeral; to participate in something mysterious and communal called “culture” — and that this yearning is as strong in our species as the yearning to reproduce the species. ~ Through the local or regional, through our individual voices, we work to create art that will speak to others who know nothing of us. In our very obliqueness to one another, an unexpected intimacy is born.