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Synonyms of slant

5 similar words

Another word for slant is slash. Other synonyms of slant are particularly in its use to set off pronunciations from other text, bias, pitch and rake.

Synonyms and similar words for slant

nounSynonym of slash ⟨ / ⟩, particularly in its use to set off pronunciations from other text.

  • slash
  • particularly in its use to set off pronunciations from other text

nounA point of view, an angle.

verbTo lean, tilt or incline.

  • pitch
  • rakeTo provide (the bow or stern of a watercraft) with a rake (“a slant that causes it to extend beyond the keel”).

Meaning of slant

  1. noun A slope; an incline, inclination.
  2. noun A sloped surface or line.
  3. noun A run: a heading driven diagonally between the dip and strike of a coal seam.

Full definition of slant

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Questions about synonyms of slant

What is another word for slant?
Slant has 5 synonyms on Word.ws, such as slash, particularly in its use to set off pronunciations from other text, bias, pitch and rake.
What does slant mean?
Slant means a slope; an incline, inclination.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: slant (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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