Obliquely
Obliquely adverb - In a line or direction running from corner to corner.
Usage example: the photographer has framed the shot so that the river runs obliquely through it, creating a great sense of depth for the viewer
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Synonyms for Obliquely
Transversely and obliquely are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Transversely" instead an adverb "Obliquely".
Transversely
Transversely adverb - In a line or direction running from corner to corner.
Usage example: the coat of arms had a line of white horses running transversely from one corner to another on a blue background
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Synonyms for Transversely
Obliquely and transversely are semantically related. You can use "Obliquely" instead an adverb "Transversely".
Nearby Words: transverse, transversal
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Related pairs
- bias and obliquely
- bias and transversely
- askew and obliquely
- askew and transversely
- awry and obliquely
- awry and transversely
- oblique and obliquely
- oblique and transversely
- cross and obliquely
- cross and transversely
- sloping and obliquely
- sloping and transversely
- sideways and obliquely
- sideways and transversely
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