Crosswise and Longitudinal

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

Usage example: a crosswise street

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Longitudinal is an antonym for crosswise.

Longitudinal adjective - Of or relating to lines of longitude.

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Crosswise is an antonym for longitudinal.

Nearby Words: longitude, longitudinally

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Longitudinal and Crosswise. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/crosswise/longitudinal

Crosswise & Longitudinal. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/crosswise/longitudinal>.

Longitudinal or Crosswise. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/crosswise/longitudinal.

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