Crosswise
Crosswise adjective - Lying or extending across the length of a thing or in a cross direction.
Contrariwise and crosswise are semantically related. in across topic. In some cases you can use "Contrariwise" instead an adjective "Crosswise".
Contrariwise
Contrariwise adverb - Just the opposite being true.
Crosswise and contrariwise are semantically related. You can use "Crosswise" instead an adjective "Contrariwise".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- thwart and crosswise
- thwart and contrariwise
- contrary and crosswise
- contrary and contrariwise
- horizontally and crosswise
- horizontally and contrariwise
- counter and crosswise
- counter and contrariwise
- cross and crosswise
- cross and contrariwise
- crossing and crosswise
- crossing and contrariwise
- sideways and crosswise
- sideways and contrariwise
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Contrariwise and Crosswise. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/crosswise/contrariwise
Crosswise & Contrariwise. N.p., 2016. Web. 02 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/crosswise/contrariwise>.
Contrariwise or Crosswise. 2016. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/crosswise/contrariwise.
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