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indirect vs oblique

oblique vs indirect

indirect is not a noun while oblique is a noun.

indirect and oblique both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
indirect No Yes No No
oblique Yes Yes No No
indirect (noun) oblique (noun)
a diagonally arranged abdominal muscle on either side of the torso
any grammatical case other than the nominative
indirect (adjective) oblique (adjective)
not direct in spatial dimension; not leading by a straight line or course to a destination slanting or inclined in direction or course or position--neither parallel nor perpendicular nor right-angled
extended senses; not direct in manner or language or behavior or action indirect in departing from the accepted or proper way; misleading
descended from a common ancestor but through different lines
having intervening factors or persons or influences
not as a direct effect or consequence
Difference between indirect and oblique

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