01 Word definition

obliquely

9 letters · 4 vowels · 5 consonants

Is OBLIQUELY a word?

Yes. OBLIQUELY is a 9-letter adverb. to, toward or at one side Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell OBLIQUELY?

O-B-L-I-Q-U-E-L-Y

OBLIQUELY contains 9 letters, begins with O, and ends with Y.

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Meaning and definition

1adverb

  1. to, toward or at one side

    darting eyes looking sidelong out of a wizened face
Synonyms
sidelongsideways
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score23points
Words With Friends26points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is OBLIQUELY spelled?

O1B2L3I4Q5U6E7L8Y9
Starts withOBLFirst 3 letters
Ends withELYLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats L
Vowel balance4 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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How do you spell OBLIQUELY?

OBLIQUELY is spelled O-B-L-I-Q-U-E-L-Y. It contains 9 letters.