Definitions
adjective
indirect in departing from the accepted or proper way; misleading
“gave oblique answers to direct questions”
noun
a diagonally arranged abdominal muscle on either side of the torso
adjective
slanting or inclined in direction or course or position--neither parallel nor perpendicular nor right-angled
“the oblique rays of the winter sun”
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