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lean vs slant

slant vs lean

lean and slant both are nouns.

lean is an adjective but slant is not an adjective.

lean and slant both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lean Yes Yes Yes No
slant Yes No Yes No
As verbs, lean and slant are synonyms defined as:
  • lean and slant: to incline or bend from a vertical position
Other synonyms of lean include angle, tilt, tip.
lean (noun) slant (noun)
the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical degree of deviation from a horizontal plane
a biased way of looking at or presenting something
lean (adjective) slant (adjective)
lacking in mineral content or combustible material
lacking excess flesh
not profitable or prosperous
containing little excess
lean (verb) slant (verb)
rely on for support present with a bias
cause to lean or incline to incline or bend from a vertical position
to incline or bend from a vertical position heel over
cause to lean to the side lie obliquely
have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined
Difference between lean and slant

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