Sideways
Sideways adjective - (of movement) at an angle.
Transverse and sideways are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Transverse" instead an adjective "Sideways".
Transverse
Transverse adjective - Extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction; at right angles to the long axis.
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Synonyms for Transverse
Sideways and transverse are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Sideways" instead an adjective "Transverse".
Nearby Words: transversely, transversal
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Related pairs
- bent and sideways
- bent and transverse
- slanted and sideways
- slanted and transverse
- oblique and sideways
- oblique and transverse
- sloping and sideways
- sloping and transverse
- slanting and sideways
- slanting and transverse
- diagonal and sideways
- diagonal and transverse
- from side to side and sideways
- from side to side and transverse
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