crosswise

adjectives

lying or extending across the length of a thing or in a cross direction

"a crosswise street"; "the crosswise dimension"

crosswise

antonym

is similar to

extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction; at right angles to the long axis

"cross members should be all steel"; "from the transverse hall the stairway ascends gracefully"; "transversal vibrations"; "transverse colon"

is similar to

representing a plane made by cutting across something at right angles to its length

"cross-section views of the neck"

in the shape of (a horizontal piece on) a cross

crosswise

is similar to

parallel to or in the plane of the horizon or a base line

"a horizontal surface"

not in the intended manner

"things are going crosswise"

crosswise

transversely

"the marble slabs were cut across"

across, crossways, crosswise