Oblique(adjective)

Not straight or direct; slanting in direction or position, or expressed in an indirect way. (?????)
Synonyms: Slanting, Sloping, Inclined, Indirect
Antonyms: Straight, Direct, Perpendicular, Explicit
Example: The politician gave an oblique answer instead of addressing the question directly.
Trick to remember: Jab koi baat seedhe bolne ke bajaye tedhe-medhe tareeke se bole, samajh jao uska style oblique hai.
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