OBLIQUITY

obliquity

Noun

  1. The quality of being oblique in direction, deviating from the horizontal or vertical; the angle created by such a deviation.
  2. Mental or moral deviation or perversity; immorality.
  3. The quality of being obscure, oftentimes willfully, sometimes as an exercise in euphemism.


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