Synonyms of angle

Noun


1. angle, space

usage: the space between two lines or planes that intersect; the inclination of one line to another; measured in degrees or radians

2. slant, angle, point of view, viewpoint, stand, standpoint

usage: a biased way of looking at or presenting something

3. Angle, European

usage: a member of a Germanic people who conquered England and merged with the Saxons and Jutes to become Anglo-Saxons

Verb


1. angle, travel, go, move, locomote

usage: move or proceed at an angle; "he angled his way into the room"

2. lean, tilt, tip, slant, angle, bend, flex

usage: to incline or bend from a vertical position; "She leaned over the banister"

3. fish, angle, search, seek, look for

usage: seek indirectly; "fish for compliments"

4. angle, fish

usage: fish with a hook

5. slant, angle, weight, bias, predetermine

usage: present with a bias; "He biased his presentation so as to please the share holders"

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Definition and meaning of angle (Dictionary)