atilt
adjective
- 1
At an angle from the vertical or horizontal.
“The child listened, her head atilt.”
Synonyms
adverb
- 1
At an angle from the vertical or horizontal; at the point of falling over.
“He wore his hat rakishly atilt.”
- 2
Tilting or as if tilting (charging with a lance, like a knight on horseback in a joust).
“to run / ride atilt at someone or something”
preposition
- 1
Diagonally over or across.
Synonyms
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