- Types Of Speech
- You can use crabwise as a adjective satellite in a sentence.
- About Crabwise
- A 2 syllables adjective satellite and 8 letters with the letters a, b, c, e, i, r, s, and w, 5 consonants, 3 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letters bw. Crabwise starts with a consonant and ends with a vowel with the starting letters c, cr, cra, crab, crabw, and the ending characters are e, se, ise, wise, bwise, ..
- Definition
- (of movement) at an angle
- Compound Words
- A compound word, crabwise has more than one word within it. There's 2 words which are crab, and wise.
- Pig Latin
- Crabwise in Pig Latin is said as "abwisecray or abwisecrway".
- Unigram
- c | r | a | b | w | i | s | e
- Bigram
- cr | ra | ab | bw | wi | is | se
- Trigram
- cra | rab | abw | bwi | wis | ise
- Quadrigram
- crab | rabw | abwi | bwis | wise
- Word Gram
Synonym | Definition |
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Across | placed crosswise "spoken with a straight face but crossed fingers" "crossed forks" "seated with arms across" |
Across The Grain | |
Aside | a message that departs from the main subject |
Askance | (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy "her eyes with their misted askance look"- Elizabeth Bowen "sidelong glances" |
Askant | (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy "her eyes with their misted askance look"- Elizabeth Bowen "sidelong glances" |
Aslant | having an oblique or slanted direction |
Aslope | having an oblique or slanted direction |
Asquint | (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy "her eyes with their misted askance look"- Elizabeth Bowen "sidelong glances" |
Athwart | at an oblique angle "the sun shone aslant into his face" |
Athwartships |
View all cognitive synonyms for Crabwise
Anagram | Definition |
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Crabwise | (of movement) at an angle |
View English words with the unique letters used in crabwise. Words With The Letters Abceirsw
Similar Word | Definition |
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Oblique | a diagonally arranged abdominal muscle on either side of the torso |
Crabwise Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With C
- Ends With E
- Spelled With / Contains Letters