obliqueness

English Thesaurus

1. the quality of being oblique and rambling indirectly (noun.attribute)

hypernym	:	indirectness,
definition	:	having the characteristic of lacking a true course toward a goal (noun.attribute)

2. the property of being neither parallel nor perpendicular, but at a slanting angle (noun.attribute)

hypernym	:	spatial property, spatiality,
definition	:	any property relating to or occupying space (noun.attribute)

3. the quality of being oblique and rambling indirectly (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	circuitous, devious, roundabout,
definition	:	deviating from a straight course (adj.all)

derivation	:	devious, oblique,
definition	:	indirect in departing from the accepted or proper way; misleading (adj.all)

4. the property of being neither parallel nor perpendicular, but at a slanting angle (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	oblique,
definition	:	slanting or inclined in direction or course or position--neither parallel nor perpendicular nor right-angled (adj.all)

5. the quality of being oblique and rambling indirectly (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	circuitous, devious, roundabout,
definition	:	deviating from a straight course (adj.all)

derivation	:	devious, oblique,
definition	:	indirect in departing from the accepted or proper way; misleading (adj.all)

6. the property of being neither parallel nor perpendicular, but at a slanting angle (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	oblique,
definition	:	slanting or inclined in direction or course or position--neither parallel nor perpendicular nor right-angled (adj.all)