oblique
Definitions
Noun
- Any grammatical case other than the nominative
- A diagonally arranged abdominal muscle on either side of the torso
Adjective
- Slanting or inclined in direction or course or position--neither parallel nor perpendicular nor right-angled
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "oblique".
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "oblique".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "oblique".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | blue | 1 | 143 |
| 2 | obliged | 2 | 21 |
| 3 | bisque | 1 | 6 |
| 4 | clique | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | sobriquet | 3 | 2 |
| 6 | tomblike | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | solitude | 3 | 2 |
| 8 | obliquely | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | oblige | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | liqueur | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | cliques | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | belgique | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | obie | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | obliges | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | monique | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | liquide | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | liquefy | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | mozambique | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | belgique's | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | tobie | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "oblique" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "oblique" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "oblique" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "oblique".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 2
Sound Alikes: 4
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
Mar 19, 2026 Houston Chronicle
Mar 19, 2026 Toronto Star

