Tilts Synonyms and Antonyms

To incline or bend from a vertical position
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. slants
  2. tips
  3. slopes
  4. leans
  5. shifts
  6. rakes
  7. lists
  8. pitches
  9. angles
  10. sways
  11. upsets
  12. inclines
  13. dips
  14. cants
  15. slouches
  16. seesaws
  17. turns
  18. heels
  19. biases
Antonyms:
  1. levels
  2. straightens
The property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. inclinations
  2. lists
  3. rakes
  4. leans
  5. sways
  6. tips
  7. slides
  8. falls
  9. drops
  10. slopes
  11. dips
  12. heels
  13. slants
  14. leanings
  15. grades
  16. angles
  17. cants
  18. rock
  19. gradients
Antonyms:
  1. floors
A contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. conflicts
  2. jousts
  3. meets
  4. controversies
  5. tourneys
  6. scuffles
  7. tussles
  8. arguments
  9. scrimmages
  10. skirmishes
  11. disputations
  12. struggles
  13. contests
  14. contestations
  15. collisions
  16. contentions
  17. bouts
  18. tournaments
Antonyms:
  1. agreements
A combat between two mounted knights tilting against each other with blunted lances
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. jousts
To cause to slope, as by raising one end; incline:
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. slants

Tilts Sentence Examples

  • The weight W is moved along the scale until the yoke just tilts over upon the stop S; the distance of W from its zero position is then, as can easily be shown, proportional to F, and therefore to B 2, and approximately to I 2.

  • These are carried on the beam, to which are attached the handles or tilts at the back, and the hake or clevis and draught-chain at the front.

  • In its southern part the plateau has a general tilt to the west, in the north it tilts eastward.

  • The men journeyed on horseback, the women in wagons with felt tilts.

  • In England tilts and tourneys, in which her father had so much excelled, were patronized to the last by Queen Elizabeth, and were even occasionally held until after the death of Henry, prince of Wales.

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