- atilt, canted, leaning, tilted, tipped - departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal; "the leaning tower of Pisa"; "the headstones were tilted"
Antonym: horizontal (indirect, via vertical, inclined)
Antonyms: vertical, perpendicular (indirect, via inclined, horizontal)
- lean, tilt, tip, slant, angle - to incline or bend from a vertical position; "She leaned over the banister"
--1 is one way to bend, flex
Sample sentences:Derived forms: noun tilt4, noun tilt5
Something ----s
Something is ----ing PP
Somebody ----s PP
- cant, cant over, tilt, slant, pitch - heel over; "The tower is tilting"; "The ceiling is slanting"
--2 is one way to move
Sample sentences:Derived forms: noun tilt5, noun tilter2
Something ----s
Somebody ----s something
- careen, wobble, shift, tilt - move sideways or in an unsteady way; "The ship careened out of control"
--3 is one way to move
Sample sentences:Derived form: noun tilt5
Something ----s
Something is ----ing PP
Somebody ----s PP
- tilt - charge with a tilt
--4 is one way to joust
Sample sentences:Derived forms: noun tilt1, noun tilter1
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP