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Meaning of oblique speech | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Speech which is quoted indirectly, or in a different person from that employed by the original speaker.

rhetoric, uncountable

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

oblique sphere oblique stem oblique step oblique strain Oblique Strategies oblique stroke