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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
slanted
adj
  1. having an oblique or slanted direction [syn: aslant, aslope, diagonal, slanted, slanting, sloped, sloping]
  2. favoring one person or side over another; "a biased account of the trial"; "a decision that was partial to the defendant"
    Synonym(s): biased, colored, coloured, one-sided, slanted
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Slant \Slant\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Slanted}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Slanting}.] [OE. slenten to slope, slide; cf. Sw. slinta to
      slide.]
      To be turned or inclined from a right line or level; to lie
      obliquely; to slope.
  
               On the side of younder slanting hill.      --Dodsley.
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