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Definition: Atilt |
AtiltAdjective1. Departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal; "the leaning tower of Pisa"; "the headstones were tilted". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "atilt" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1885. (references) |
Note: Atilt \A*tilt"\, adverb. [Prefix a- tilt.]. (references) |
Synonyms: AtiltSynonyms: canted (adj), leaning (adj), tilted (adj), tipped (adj). (additional references) |
Expressions using "atilt": ride atilt at smb. ♦ run atilt at smb.. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| Language | Translations for "atilt"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | shtrembër (askew, asquint, awry). (various references) | |
Arabic | مائل (awry, bent, bevel, bias, cock eyed, diagonal, inclined, oblique, sidelong, skew, slant, slanted, slantwise, slope, sloping, stooping, thwart, titled), على نحو مائل. (various references) | |
Bulgarian | наклонено (obliquely). (various references) | |
Greek | προσκλίνων (tilter), επικλινήσ (prone, slant, sloping). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | atiltay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | inclinado (apt, aslope, biased, canted, declivous, downhill, inclinable, incumbent, leaning, minded, oblique, pendulous, prone, ready, slanting, sloping, superabundant). (various references) | |
Romanian | aplecat (bent, inclined, lop-sided, prone), înclinat (aslope, declivous, inclinable, inclined, lop-sided, minded, oblique, overhung, prone, rising, slanting, sloping, splay, squint), în gardã, în apãrare. (various references) | |
Russian | наперевес. (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | pognut (bent). (various references) | |
Turkish | yan yatmış biçimde, saldırı pozisyonunda, elinde mızrakla, eğilmiş olarak. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Misspellings | |
"Atilt" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: ailt, astilt, Astolat, atal, Atel, atil, atila, atile, atipt, Atli, Atlin, atoil, Attitb, Atul, etil, tault. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-i-l-t-t" | |
-1 letter: alit, lati, tail, tali, tilt. | |
-2 letters: ail, ait, alt, att, lat, lit, tat, til. | |
-3 letters: ai, al, at, it, la, li, ta, ti. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-i-l-t-t" | |
+1 letter: lattin, tallit. | |
+2 letters: altoist, cattail, cattily, fattily, lattice, lattins, nattily, rattail, starlit, tacitly, tactile, talipot, tallith, tastily, tattily, tertial, titlark, titular. | |
+3 letters: aglitter, altitude, altoists, altruist, anticult, antileft, athletic, battalia, battling, blatting, cattails, chattily, coattail, detrital, dilatant, dilatate, etiolate, fatalist, fatality, filtrate, fittable, flatting, flattish, flautist, kilowatt, laterite, lathiest, latinity, latitude, latticed, lattices, levitate, liftgate, literate, literati, litigant, litigate, littoral, lutanist, maltiest, metalist, militant, militate, mutilate, natality, platiest, platting, rattails, rattling, remittal, rutilant, sagittal, saltiest, slatiest, slatting, smaltite, statical, straitly, tactical, tailcoat, tailgate, talipots, talkiest, talliths, tallitim, tantalic, tattling, tertials, thetical, tiltable, tiltyard, tinplate, tithable, titlarks, titrable, titulars, titulary, tonality, tortilla, totaling, totalise, totalism, totalist, totality, totalize, tractile, tutorial, ultimata, ultimate, ultraist, vitalist, vitality, volitant, wattling. | |
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| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Expressions 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Derivations 6. Anagrams 7. Bibliography |
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