Meaning

1 senses

  1. (archaic, not comparable)Slanted, sloping.

    having an oblique or slanted direction

Origin

From Middle English aslop, aslope (“at an angle or slant; aside”); further etymology uncer

From Middle English aslop, aslope (“at an angle or slant; aside”); further etymology uncertain, probably either:

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Synonyms

8 synonyms
obliqueC2aslantdiagonalinclined
Close in meaning

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
askanceaskewasleepA2asparagusaspectB1aspen

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