Akimbo and Crosswise

Akimbo

Akimbo adjective - (used of arms and legs) bent outward with the joint away from the body.
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Crosswise and akimbo are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Crosswise" instead an adjective "Akimbo".

Crosswise

Crosswise adjective - Lying or extending across the length of a thing or in a cross direction.

Akimbo and crosswise are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Akimbo" instead an adjective "Crosswise".
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Crosswise and Akimbo. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/akimbo/crosswise
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