slantedslanted /ˈslæntɪd/ adjective 
► slanted
► slanted higher at one end than at the other end: The room on the top floor of the house has a slanted ceiling. It was an old-fashioned desk with a slanted top.
► sloping sloping land or surfaces have a slight slant: The sloping path led down to the river.
► tilted leaning to one side, not pointing straight up or across: She was asleep in the chair with her head tilted to one side.
► angled higher at one end than the other, or forming an angle: An angled ramp led up to the door.
ANTONYMS ➔ see flat, verticalSYNONYM CHECKSlanted or sloping?Slanted and sloping have similar meanings.Slanted is used especially about things like roofs that have a fairly steep angle.You can also use sloping about roofs, but it is most often used about things such as paths and fields that go downhill at a gentle angle.