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View definitions for slantingly

slantingly

adverb as in sideways/sideway/sidewise

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Example Sentences

The departing sun streamed slantingly across the so-far empty stage, where a few white grass stems shivered.

And in her eyes there was a curious red glint where the light fell slantingly upon the pupil.

He was not aiming at them straight but slantingly toward the road, as if he would head them off.

It was now late afternoon, the sun's rays coming slantingly into the forest, and the warmth of the day past and gone.

Then he entered an opposite room—all were unlocked now—from which, slantingly through the deadlight, he saw lights.

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On this page you'll find 15 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to slantingly, such as: obliquely, sidelong, aside, aslant, aslope, and broadside.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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