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Definition of "obliqueness" [ob•lique•ness]

  • The characteristic of being oblique. (noun)

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Use "obliqueness" in a sentence
  • "If anything, in a world where our sprawling media attempt to explain everything to us and yet end up spitting out so much chatter and noise, they’re weirder than ever — their very obliqueness is satisfyingly direct ...."
  • "Eyes, piercing and black and large, with a traditionary hint of obliqueness, looked forth from under clear-stencilled, clean-arching brows."
  • "They were long, true, but set squarely, and with just the slightest hint of obliqueness that was all for piquancy."