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We think the answer is "OBLIQUE" which means:

    adjective
  • • Slanting or inclined in direction or course or position--neither parallel nor perpendicular nor right-angled
  • noun
  • • Any grammatical case other than the nominative
  • • A diagonally arranged abdominal muscle on either side of the torso
  • adjective satellite
  • • Indirect in departing from the accepted or proper way; misleading
  • verb
  • • To deviate from a perpendicular line; to move in an oblique direction.
  • • To march in a direction oblique to the line of the column or platoon; — formerly accomplished by oblique steps, now by direct steps, the men half-facing either to the right or left.
  • • To slant (text, etc.) at an angle.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She gave me an oblique look, hinting at her disapproval."
  • • "His oblique remarks caused confusion among the audience."

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New York Times08 Nov 2014 Down 39
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