What does slantwise mean?
Definitions for slantwise
slant·wise
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Princeton's WordNet
slantwise, slantwaysadverb
at a slant; moving or directed in a slantwise position or direction
Wiktionary
slantwiseadverb
diagonally, in a direction or orientation between cardinal axes
slantwiseadjective
diagonal, in a direction or orientation between cardinal axes
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Slantly, Slantwiseadverb
Obliquely; not perpendicularly; slope.
Etymology: from slant.
Some maketh a hollowness half a foot deep,
With fower sets in it, set slantwise asleep. Thomas Tusser, Husband.
ChatGPT
slantwise
Slantwise refers to something that is moving or positioned diagonally or obliquely, instead of in a straight or level direction.
Webster Dictionary
Slantwiseadverb
alt. of Slantly
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of slantwise in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of slantwise in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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