Adjective crosswise has 2 senses
- crosswise - lying or extending across the length of a thing or in a cross direction; "a crosswise street"; "the crosswise dimension"
Antonyms: lengthwise, lengthways, axial, end-to-end, fore-and-aft, linear, running, longitudinal
- crosswise - in the shape of (a horizontal piece on) a cross
Antonyms: vertical, perpendicular (indirect, via inclined, horizontal)
Antonym: inclined (indirect, via horizontal, vertical)
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Adverbial crosswise has 2 senses
- crosswise - not in the intended manner; "things are going crosswise"
- across, crosswise, crossways - transversely; "the marble slabs were cut across"
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