Diagonal and Horizontally

Diagonal

Diagonal adjective - Running in a slanting direction.

Horizontally and diagonal are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Horizontally" instead an adjective "Diagonal".

Nearby Word: diagonally

Horizontally

Horizontally adverb - In a horizontal direction.
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Synonyms for Horizontally

Diagonal and horizontally are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Diagonal" instead an adjective "Horizontally".

Nearby Words: horizontal, Horizonte

Both words in one sentence

  • Video Game / Sonic Labyrinth Diagonal Speed Boost: For some reason, Sonic walks faster if he moves horizontally.
  • Tabletop Game / Chess Denial of Diagonal Attack: Rooks can only attack vertically or horizontally, but they can travel any number of squares in that direction.
  • Denial of Diagonal Attack: For most of the game, you can only shoot horizontally, just like in IWBTG.
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