obliquation

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The act of becoming oblique; a turning to one side; obliquity.
  2. Deviation from moral rectitude.

Pronunciation

/ɒblɪˈkweɪʃən/

Word forms

obliquation

Etymology

From Latin obliquātiō, from obliquō (“to turn obliquely”). See oblique.

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