oblique case

Questions about oblique case

What does oblique case mean?

oblique case means "any grammatical case other than the nominative".

What is another word for oblique case?

Close synonyms include oblique. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is oblique case a common word?

oblique case is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for oblique case come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.