Definition of SLANTWISE

slantwise

Adverb

  • at a slant; moving or directed in a slantwise position or direction

Adj

  • diagonal, in a direction or orientation between cardinal axes

Adv

  • diagonally, in a direction or orientation between cardinal axes

Origin / Etymology

From slant + -wise.

Synonyms

slantways

Scrabble Score: 12

slantwise: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
slantwise: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
slantwise: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 14

slantwise: valid Words With Friends Word