I hated that canting slogan the very first time I heard it.
Examples of 'canting' in a sentence
canting
Three hundred and twelve meters into East Germany, another 288 to go before canting the shaft up toward the surface.
Terman, Douglas CORMORANT
on the summit, the Jetranger pulled free of its overnight mooring and careered down the canting helipad.
Jenkins, Geoffrey A DAYSTAR OF FEAR
Others stayed on the slippery canting decks until the City of Benares foundered, struggling to free rafts and jammed lifeboats.
Maclean, Alistair THE LONELY SEA
Synonyms of 'canting'
hypocritical, two-faced, sanctimonious, insincere
More Synonyms of canting
All related terms of 'canting'
cant
If you refer to moral or religious statements as cant , you are criticizing them because you think the person making them does not really believe what they are saying .
bank
A bank is an institution where people or businesses can keep their money.
bevel
a surface that meets another at an angle other than a right angle
bevelling
a surface that meets another at an angle other than a right angle
canting arms
a coat of arms making visual reference to the surname of its owner
(adjective)
Synonyms
hypocritical
It seems hypocritical to pay someone to do the dirty work for me.
two-faced
He had been devious and two-faced.
sanctimonious
He writes smug, sanctimonious rubbish.
insincere
He found himself surrounded by insincere flattery.
Janus-faced
Additional synonyms
in the sense of insincere
Definition
pretending what one does not feel
He found himself surrounded by insincere flattery.