Definition of Obliquity
Obliquity
ob·liq·ui·ty


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
The quality of being indirect or evasive in speech or action.

e.g. The politician's obliquity during the debate frustrated the moderator.

(noun)
deviation from a trajectory;

e.g. The obliquity of the rocket causes issues in tracking it.

(noun)
an obscure communication;

e.g. A statement of obliquity can be interpreted in many ways.



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