obliquely

How many syllables in obliquely?

  3 syllables

Divide obliquely into syllables:   o-blique-ly
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Synonyms for obliquely


2 syllables
3 syllables
  • on a slope
4 syllables
  • at an angle
  • indirectly
5 syllables
6 syllables
  • in a roundabout way
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    2 syllables
    • meekly
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