SLANTWISE

slantwise, slantways

(adverb) at a slant; moving or directed in a slantwise position or direction

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

slantwise (not comparable)

diagonal, in a direction or orientation between cardinal axes

Adverb

slantwise (comparative more slantwise, superlative most slantwise)

diagonally, in a direction or orientation between cardinal axes

Source: Wiktionary


Slant"wise`, Slant"ly, adv.

Definition: In an inclined direction; obliquely; slopingly.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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