Slantwise and Up

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Slantwise adverb - So as to slant.

Usage example: be careful not to lay the first boards slantwise, or the whole bookcase won't be straight

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Up and slantwise are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Up" instead an adverb "Slantwise".

Up adverb - Spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position.

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Slantwise and up are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Slantwise" instead an adverb "Up".

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Up and Slantwise. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/slantwise/up

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