Slant

/ˈslænt/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

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Definition of Slant

noun

  1. A slope; an incline, inclination.

    "The house was built on a bit of a slant and was never quite level."

  2. A sloped surface or line.
  3. A run: a heading driven diagonally between the dip and strike of a coal seam.
  4. An oblique movement or course.
  5. A sloping surface in a culture medium.

verb

  1. To lean, tilt or incline.

    "If you slant the track a little more, the marble will roll down it faster."

  2. To bias or skew.

    "The group tends to slant its policies in favor of the big businesses it serves."

  3. To lie or exaggerate.

adjective

  1. Sloping; oblique; slanted.

noun

  1. A drink of something; a draft.
  2. A piss: an act of urination.

Anagrams of Slant

Words You Can Make

16 words can be made from the letters in "slant":

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "slant" and rearranging:

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

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ANTONYMS

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