Leaning
Leaning adjective - Running in a slanting direction.
Usage example: the leaning tower of Pisa is a popular tourist attraction in Italy
Tilted
Tilted adjective - Running in a slanting direction.
Usage example: the floors of the old house were tilted slightly
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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In Cloverfield, Hud muses aloud that they could enter Beth's tilted and half-collapsed apartment building through the adjacent building it's leaning on, only to start babbling that it's a very bad idea when Rob opts to do just that.
Source: This Is Gonna Suck
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