Cornerwise and Crosswise

Cornerwise

Cornerwise adverb - In a line or direction running from corner to corner.
Usage example: fold the napkin cornerwise and then fold it again
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Synonyms for Cornerwise

Crosswise and cornerwise are semantically related. in at an angle topic. In some cases you can use "Crosswise" instead an adverb "Cornerwise".

Crosswise

Crosswise adverb - In a line or direction running from corner to corner.
Usage example: first cut the sandwiches crosswise and then trim the crusts

Cornerwise and crosswise are semantically related. You can use "Cornerwise" instead an adverb "Crosswise".
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Crosswise and Cornerwise. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cornerwise/crosswise
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