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slant vs lean

lean vs slant

slant and lean both are nouns.

slant is not an adjective while lean is an adjective.

slant and lean both are verbs.

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

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