glancingadjective [ before noun ]
uk/ˈɡlɑːn.sɪŋ/us/ˈɡlæn.sɪŋ/hitting quickly and lightly at an angle:
a glancing blow to the head
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Geometry: describing angles, lines & orientations
- angle of incidence
- antinode
- asymptote
- asymptotic
- axial
- corresponding angle
- erect
- horizontal
- oblique
- parallel
- plumb
- prominent
- reflection
- right angle
- secant
- slant
- supplementary angle
- tangent
- tangential
- transversal
See more results »