angle
/ˈæŋɡəl/ · 2 syllables
Meaning
noun
- the space between two lines or planes that intersect; the inclination of one line to another; measured in degrees or radians
- a biased way of looking at or presenting something
- a member of a Germanic people who conquered England and merged with the Saxons and Jutes to become Anglo-Saxons
verb
- move or proceed at an angle
“he angled his way into the room” - to incline or bend from a vertical position
“She leaned over the banister” - seek indirectly
“fish for compliments” - fish with a hook
- present with a bias
“He biased his presentation so as to please the share holders”
Synonyms for angle
Words that rhyme with angle
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