Leaning and Parallel

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Leaning adjective - Running in a slanting direction.

Usage example: the leaning tower of Pisa is a popular tourist attraction in Italy

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Parallel is an antonym for leaning.

Nearby Words: lean, leaned, leant

Parallel adjective - Having qualities in common.

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Leaning is an antonym for parallel.

Nearby Words: parallelize, parallelism, paralleled, paralleling, parallelise

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