Catercorner and Oblique

Catercorner

Catercorner adjective - Slanted across a polygon on a diagonal line.
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Oblique and catercorner are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Oblique" instead an adjective "Catercorner".

Oblique

Oblique adjective - Slanting or inclined in direction or course or position--neither parallel nor perpendicular nor right-angled.
Usage example: acute and obtuse angles are oblique angles

Catercorner and oblique are semantically related. You can use "Catercorner" instead an adjective "Oblique".

Nearby Words: obliquity, obliquely
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