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CANTED Synonyms

There are 24 synonyms of the word canted. (exact relations)
There are 17 hypernyms of the word canted. (close relations)

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askew
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adverb

• turned or twisted to one side

adjective satellite

• turned or twisted toward one side

crooked
adjectiveadj
adjective

• having or marked by bends or angles; not straight or aligned

• not straight; dishonest or immoral or evasive

adjective satellite

• irregular in shape or outline

• having the back and shoulders rounded; not erect

inclined
adjectiveadj
adjective

• (often followed by `to') having a preference, disposition, or tendency

• at an angle to the horizontal or vertical position

adjective satellite

• having made preparations

leaning
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• an inclination to do something

• a natural inclination

• the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical

• the act of deviating from a vertical position

adjective satellite

• departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal

skewed
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• having an oblique or slanting direction or position

slanted
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• having an oblique or slanted direction

• favoring one person or side over another

sloping
verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
adjective satellite

• having an oblique or slanted direction

• having a slanting form or direction

tilted
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal

argot
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)

bank
verb, nounv, n
noun

• sloping land (especially the slope beside a body of water)

• a financial institution that accepts deposits and channels the money into lending activities

• a long ridge or pile

• an arrangement of similar objects in a row or in tiers

• a supply or stock held in reserve for future use (especially in emergencies)

• the funds held by a gambling house or the dealer in some gambling games

• a slope in the turn of a road or track; the outside is higher than the inside in order to reduce the effects of centrifugal force

• a container (usually with a slot in the top) for keeping money at home

• a building in which the business of banking is transacted

• a flight maneuver; aircraft tips laterally about its longitudinal axis (especially in turning)

verb

• tip laterally

• enclose with a bank

• do business with a bank or keep an account at a bank

• act as the banker in a game or in gambling

• be in the banking business

• put into a bank account

• cover with ashes so to control the rate of burning

• have faith or confidence in

bevel
verb, nounv, n
noun

• two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees

• a hand tool consisting of two rules that are hinged together so you can draw or measure angles of any size

verb

• cut a bevel on; shape to a bevel

buzzword
nounn
noun

• stock phrases that have become nonsense through endless repetition

camber
nounn
noun

• a slight convexity (as of the surface of a road)

• a slope in the turn of a road or track; the outside is higher than the inside in order to reduce the effects of centrifugal force

• the alignment of the wheels of a motor vehicle closer together at the bottom than at the top

verb

• curve upward in the middle

chamfer
verb, nounv, n
noun

• two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees

verb

• cut a bevel on; shape to a bevel

• cut a furrow into a columns

jargon
nounn
noun

• a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)

• a colorless (or pale yellow or smoky) variety of zircon

• specialized technical terminology characteristic of a particular subject

lingo
nounn
noun

• a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)

patois
nounn
noun

• a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)

• a regional dialect of a language (especially French); usually considered substandard

pitch
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration

• the act of throwing a baseball or softball by the pitcher towards home plate, which initiates play by giving the batter a chance to hit it

• a vendor's position (especially on the sidewalk)

• promotion by means of an argument and demonstration

• degree of deviation from a horizontal plane

• any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue

• a sports field with predetermined dimensions for playing soccer

• a high approach shot in golf

• an all-fours game in which the first card led is a trump

• abrupt up-and-down motion (as caused by a ship or other conveyance)

• the action or manner of throwing something

verb

• throw or toss with a light motion

• move abruptly

• fall or plunge forward

• set to a certain pitch

• sell or offer for sale from place to place

• be at an angle

• heel over

• erect and fasten

• throw or hurl from the mound to the batter, as in baseball

• hit (a golf ball) in a high arc with a backspin

• lead (a card) and establish the trump suit

• set the level or character of

slang
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• informal language consisting of words and expressions that are not considered appropriate for formal occasions; often vituperative or vulgar

• a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)

verb

• use slang or vulgar language

• fool or hoax

• abuse with coarse language

slant
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a biased way of looking at or presenting something

• degree of deviation from a horizontal plane

verb

• lie obliquely

• present with a bias

• to incline or bend from a vertical position

• heel over

Best Hypernyms For CANTED

Here is a list of related hypernyms for canted, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (16)
angled bunk edge hokum incline inclined meaninglessness move nonsense nonsensicality side slanted sloping talk talking tilted
Phrases (1)
non-standard speech

Alternatives for ASKEW

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