slanted

slant  (slnt)

v. slant·ed, slant·ing, slants

v.tr.

1. To give a direction other than perpendicular or horizontal to; make diagonal; cause to slope: She slants her letters from upper right to lower left.

2. To present so as to conform to a particular bias or appeal to a certain audience: The story was slanted in favor of the strikers.

v.intr.

To have or go in a direction other than perpendicular or horizontal; slope.

n.

1.

a. A line, plane, course, or direction that is other than perpendicular or horizontal; a slope.

b. A sloping thing or piece of ground.

2. Printing A virgule.

3.

a. A personal point of view or opinion.

b. A bias.

4. Offensive Slang Used as a disparaging term for a person of East Asian birth or descent.

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[Alteration of obsolete slent, from Middle English slenten, to fall aslant, perhaps of Scandinavian origin.]

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slanting·ly adv.

Synonyms: slant, incline, lean¹, slope, tilt¹, tip²
These verbs mean to depart or cause to depart from true vertical or horizontal: rays of light slanting through the window; inclined her head toward the speaker; leaned against the railing; a driveway that slopes downhill; tilted his hat at a rakish angle; tipped her chair against the wall.

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	slanted - having an oblique or slanted direction aslant, aslope, slanting, sloped, sloping, diagonal inclined - at an angle to the horizontal or vertical position; "an inclined plane"
	2.	slanted - favoring one person or side over another; "a biased account of the trial"; "a decision that was partial to the defendant" biased, coloured, one-sided, colored partial - showing favoritism

Translations

slanted

adj (fig) → gefärbt

slanted [ˈslɑːntɪd] adj (programme, report) → tendenzioso/a

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slanted [ˈslɑːntɪd] adj (programme, report) → tendenzioso/a