Word.ws English Dictionary

oblique meaning in Marathi

तिरके tirke

/əˈbliːk//oʊˈbliːk/

oblique in Marathi: तिरके (tirke). In English, oblique means not erect or perpendicular; not parallel to, or at right angles from, the base.

Marathi words for oblique

oblique, crooked
तिरके tirke

English meaning of oblique

  1. adjective Not erect or perpendicular; not parallel to, or at right angles from, the base.
  2. adjective Not straightforward; indirect; by implication; (sometimes even) obscure, ambiguous, or confusing.
  3. adjective Disingenuous; underhand; morally corrupt.
  4. adjective Not direct in descent; not following the line of father and son; collateral.

Full definition of oblique

oblique in a sentence

  • Italic fonts are sometimes described as oblique in typographic terminology.
  • The email from HR obliquely informed her that some complaints about her had been received.
  • They found out obliquely that she had heard from HR about the comments and was taking some time to absorb the sting of an implied reprimand.

Synonyms of oblique

All synonyms of oblique

oblique in other languages

Questions about oblique in Marathi

What is the meaning of oblique in Marathi?
Oblique in Marathi is तिरके (tirke).
oblique चा मराठी अर्थ काय आहे?
Oblique: तिरके (tirke).
What does oblique mean in English?
Oblique means not erect or perpendicular; not parallel to, or at right angles from, the base.

Source and license

Marathi words from Wiktionary's Marathi entries whose English meaning is “oblique”: तिरके. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: oblique (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Marathi words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Pronunciation audio from Wikimedia Commons, each file under its own free license: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-oblique.wav, LL-Q1860 (eng)-Knabrupt-oblique.wav.

Cite this page: “oblique meaning in Marathi.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/marathi/oblique. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.