obliquely

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obliquely

/əˈbliːkli/

Rhymes with -iːkli

adverb more obliquely · most obliquely

In an oblique manner; sideways. Then, advancing obliquely towards us, came a fifth.
Similar: sidelong

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adv in an oblique manner; sideways

Español	oblicuamente

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@misc{obliquely_2026,
  title = {obliquely},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/obliquely},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}