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TILTING

(noun, verb, adj.)

Definitions

There are 10 meanings of the word Tilting.

Tilting - as a noun

A combat between two mounted knights tilting against each other with blunted lances

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
joust12

A contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement

Example: "They were involved in a violent argument"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
arguing9argument11contention12contestation14controversy19disceptation17disputation14
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
conflict15difference19difference of opiniondispute10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A slight but noticeable partiality

Example: "The court's tilt toward conservative rulings"

The property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical

Example: "The tower had a pronounced tilt"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
inclination13lean4leaning8list4

Pitching dangerously to one side

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
careen8rock10sway10

Tilting - as a verb

To incline or bend from a vertical position

Example: "She leaned over the banister"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
angle6lean4slant5tip5
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
bend7flex14
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Heel over

Example: "The tower is tilting"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cant6cant overpitch12slant5

Move sideways or in an unsteady way

Example: "The ship careened out of control"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
careen8shift11wobble13

Charge with a tilt

Tilting - as an adjective

Having the property that it is the quotient of a projective module by a projective submodule, having an ext functor with itself of 0, and there being a right module as the kernel of a surjective morphism between finite direct sums of its direct summands.

Example Sentences

"The tilting of the building caused everyone to panic."
"Her heart raced due to the tilting of the roller coaster."
"The photographer captured the dramatic tilting of the ship in the storm."
"The tilting of the painting on the wall gave it a sense of whimsy."
"I felt a bit dizzy from the tilting of the spinning teacups ride."
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Word Game Points

Is TILTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, tilting is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

TILTING has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is TILTING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, tilting is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
TILTING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is TILTING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, tilting is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
TILTING has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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