oblique vs accusative case

accusative case vs oblique

oblique and accusative case both are nouns.

oblique is an adjective but accusative case is not an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
oblique	Yes	Yes	No	No
accusative case	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, accusative case is a hyponym of oblique; that is, accusative case is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than oblique:

oblique: any grammatical case other than the nominative
accusative case: the case of nouns serving as the direct object of a verb

Other hyponyms of oblique include accusative, objective case, dative, dative case, genitive, genitive case, possessive, possessive case, vocative, vocative case, ablative, ablative case, locative, locative case.

oblique (noun)	accusative case (noun)
a diagonally arranged abdominal muscle on either side of the torso	the case of nouns serving as the direct object of a verb
any grammatical case other than the nominative

oblique (adjective)	accusative case (adjective)
slanting or inclined in direction or course or position--neither parallel nor perpendicular nor right-angled
indirect in departing from the accepted or proper way; misleading

Difference between oblique and accusative case

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