Canted [verb]
Definition of Canted:
lean, slant
Synonyms of Canted:
Sentence/Example of Canted:
These have canted bay windows below them, and their pediments are surmounted by figures representing Mercury and Athæne.
I came up from beneath a pile of assorted medical supplies, braced myself against the canted deck, and looked out the wind-shield.
All this while he had sat, his spectacles on his nose, and his chair canted against the window-sill, absorbed in the newspapers.
She struck some object heavily, canted to one side till the water poured in over the gunwale, and righted all in a moment.
When I tried to get on the bed it canted over and deposited me on the floor.
McGowan again shifted his hat—this time he canted it on one side.
It is octagonal in plan, the canted sides being carried on semi-circular arches thrown across the angles.
She canted her head a little to one side; such an encounter of personal quips was a seventh heaven to her.
Sometimes the ceilings were horizontal, sometimes canted on two sides, and sometimes they take the form of a barrel-vault.
Inasmuch as the new nave was wider than the choir, a canted bay of the latter joined it to the transept.