Bent vs. Angular

Bentverb

simple past tense and past participle of bend

Bentadjective

(Of something that is usually straight) folded, dented

Bentadjective

corrupt, dishonest

Bentadjective

Homosexual.

Bentadjective

Determined or insistent.

Bentadjective

(Of a person) leading a life of crime.

Bentadjective

inaccurately aimed

Bentadjective

Suffering from the bends

Bentadjective

(slang) High from both marijuana and alcohol.

Bentnoun

An inclination or talent.

Bentnoun

A predisposition to act or react in a particular way.

Bentnoun

The state of being curved, crooked, or inclined from a straight line; flexure; curvity.

Bentnoun

A declivity or slope, as of a hill.

Bentnoun

Particular direction or tendency; flexion; course.

Bentnoun

(carpentry) A transverse frame of a framed structure; a subunit of framing.

Bentnoun

Such a subunit as a component of a barn's framing, joined to other bents by girts and summer beams.

Bentnoun

Such a subunit as a reinforcement to, or integral part of, a bridge's framing.

Bentnoun

Tension; force of acting; energy; impetus.

Bentnoun

Any of various stiff or reedy grasses.

Bentnoun

A grassy area, grassland.

Bentnoun

The old dried stalks of grasses.

Bent

imp. & p. p. of Bend.

Bentadjective

Changed by pressure so as to be no longer straight; crooked; as, a bent pin; a bent lever.

Bentadjective

Strongly inclined toward something, so as to be resolved, determined, set, etc.; - said of the mind, character, disposition, desires, etc., and used with on; as, to be bent on going to college; he is bent on mischief.

Bentnoun

The state of being curved, crooked, or inclined from a straight line; flexure; curvity; as, the bent of a bow.

Bentnoun

A declivity or slope, as of a hill.

Bentnoun

A leaning or bias; proclivity; tendency of mind; inclination; disposition; purpose; aim.

Bentnoun

Particular direction or tendency; flexion; course.

Bentnoun

A transverse frame of a framed structure.

Bentnoun

Tension; force of acting; energy; impetus.

Bentnoun

A reedlike grass; a stalk of stiff, coarse grass.

Bentnoun

A grass of the genus Agrostis, esp. Agrostis vulgaris, or redtop. The name is also used of many other grasses, esp. in America.

Bentnoun

Any neglected field or broken ground; a common; a moor.

Bentnoun

a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way;

Bentnoun

grass for pastures and lawns especially bowling and putting greens

Bentnoun

a special way of doing something;

Bentadjective

altered from an originally straight condition;

Bentadjective

fixed in your purpose;

Bentadjective

used of the back and knees; stooped;

Bentadjective

used especially of the head or upper back;

Bentadjective

of metal e.g.;

Angularadjective

Relating or pertaining to an angle or angles.

Angularadjective

Having an angle or angles; forming an angle or corner

Angularadjective

Sharp-cornered; pointed.

Angularadjective

Measured by an angle.

Angularadjective

Lean, lank.

Angularadjective

Ungraceful; lacking grace.

Angularadjective

(figuratively) Sharp and stiff in character.

Angularadjective

(organic chemistry) Composed of three or more rings attached to a single carbon atom (the rings not all being in the same plane).

Angularnoun

(anatomy) A bone in the base of the lower jaw of many birds, reptiles, and fishes.

Angularadjective

Relating to an angle or to angles; having an angle or angles; forming an angle or corner; sharp-cornered; pointed; as, an angular figure.

Angularadjective

Measured by an angle; as, angular distance.

Angularadjective

Fig.: Lean; lank; raw-boned; ungraceful; sharp and stiff in character; as, remarkably angular in his habits and appearance; an angular female.

Angularnoun

A bone in the base of the lower jaw of many birds, reptiles, and fishes.

Angularadjective

measured by an angle or by the rate of change of an angle;

Angularadjective

having angles or an angular shape