Diagonal
Diagonal adjective - Running in a slanting direction.
Vertically and diagonal are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Vertically" instead an adjective "Diagonal".
Nearby Word: diagonally
Vertically
Vertically adverb - In a vertical direction.
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Synonyms for Vertically
Diagonal and vertically are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Diagonal" instead an adjective "Vertically".
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Denial of Diagonal Attack: Rooks can only attack vertically or horizontally, but they can travel any number of squares in that direction.
Source: Tabletop Game / Chess
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