- Types Of Speech
- You can use crosswise as a adjective satellite, article or as a adverb in a sentence.
- About Crosswise
- A 2 syllables adjective satellite and 9 letters with the letters c, e, i, o, r, s, and w, 6 consonants, 3 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letter s. Crosswise starts with a consonant and ends with a vowel with the starting letters c, cr, cro, cros, cross, and the ending characters are e, se, ise, wise, swise, . Crosswise is also a double consonant (ss) word. View the double consonant words list.
- Definition
- In the shape of (a horizontal piece on) a cross
- Compound Words
- A compound word, crosswise has more than one word within it. There's 2 words which are cross, and wise.
- Pig Latin
- Crosswise in Pig Latin is said as "osswisecray or osswisecrway".
- Unigram
- c | r | o | s | s | w | i | s | e
- Bigram
- cr | ro | os | ss | sw | wi | is | se
- Trigram
- cro | ros | oss | ssw | swi | wis | ise
- Quadrigram
- cros | ross | ossw | sswi | swis | wise
- Word Gram
- Adjective Satellite Examples
- in the shape of (a horizontal piece on) a cross
- Article Examples
- lying or extending across the length of a thing or in a cross direction;
"a crosswise street";
"the crosswise dimension"
- Adverb Examples
- transversely;
"the marble slabs were cut across" - not in the intended manner;
"things are going crosswise"
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Abdominal External Oblique Muscle | |
| Across | placed crosswise "spoken with a straight face but crossed fingers" "crossed forks" "seated with arms across" |
| Across The Grain | |
| Aslant | having an oblique or slanted direction |
| Athwart | at an oblique angle "the sun shone aslant into his face" |
| Athwartships | |
| Awkward | not at ease socially unsure and constrained in manner "awkward and reserved at parties" "ill at ease among eddies of people he didn''t know" "was always uneasy with strangers" |
| Bendwise | |
| Bias | a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation |
| Biased | excessively devoted to one faction |
View all cognitive synonyms for Crosswise
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Crosswise | in the shape of (a horizontal piece on) a cross |
View English words with the unique letters used in crosswise. Words With The Letters Ceiorsw
| Similar Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Horizontal | something that is oriented horizontally |
Crosswise Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With C
- Ends With E
- Spelled With / Contains Letters
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