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
Kitty-corner and crosswise are semantically related (North American) in cater-cornered topic. In some cases you can use "Kitty-corner" instead an adverb "Crosswise".
Kitty-corner
Kitty-corner adverb - In a line or direction running from corner to corner.
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Synonyms for Kitty-corner
Crosswise and kitty-corner are semantically related in at an angle topic. You can use "Crosswise" instead an adverb phrase "Kitty-corner".
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Related pairs
- askew and crosswise
- askew and kitty-corner
- oblique and crosswise
- oblique and kitty-corner
- slanting and crosswise
- slanting and kitty-corner
- diagonal and crosswise
- diagonal and kitty-corner
- sideways and crosswise
- sideways and kitty-corner
- across and crosswise
- across and kitty-corner
- obliquely and crosswise
- obliquely and kitty-corner
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Kitty-corner and Crosswise. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/crosswise/kitty-corner
Crosswise & Kitty-corner. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/crosswise/kitty-corner>.
Kitty-corner or Crosswise. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/crosswise/kitty-corner.
