on the diagonal
The phrase “on the diagonal” has 6 syllables: on the di-ag-o-nal
It's pronounced as /ɑn ðə daɪˈæɡənl̩/
What is synonym and antonym for on the diagonal?
In the thesaurus, “on the diagonal” has 17 synonyms and 2 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for on the diagonal along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for on the diagonal
- across
- athwart
- bias
- catercorner
- catercornered
- catty-corner
- catty-cornered
- cornerways
- cornerwise
- crossways
- crosswise
- diagonally
- kitty-corner
- kitty-cornered
- obliquely
- on the bias
- transversely
Antonyms for on the diagonal
- lengthwise
- longitudinally
Example Sentences
- The pattern was cut on the diagonal to create a unique visual effect.
- She folded the paper on the diagonal to make a triangle.
- The tiles were laid on the diagonal for a more dynamic look.
- He walked on the diagonal across the field to take the shortest route.
- The scarf was stitched on the diagonal to enhance its stretch and drape.
On this page you'll find 19 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to on the diagonal, such as: across, athwart, bias, catercorner, catercornered, catty-corner, catty-cornered.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
Related Words
obliquely
- across
- aslant
- athwart
- bias
- cater-corner
- cater-cornered
- catercorner
- catercornered
- catty-corner
- catty-cornered
- cornerways
- cornerwise
- crossways
- crosswise
- diagonally
- kitty-corner
- kitty-cornered
- on the bias
- on the diagonal
- sidelong
- sideways
- transversely
kitty-corner
- across
- athwart
- bias
- cornerways
- cornerwise
- crossways
- crosswise
- diagonally
- obliquely
- on the bias
- on the diagonal
- transversely
kitty-cornered
- across
- athwart
- bias
- cornerways
- cornerwise
- crossways
- crosswise
- diagonally
- obliquely
- on the bias
- on the diagonal
- transversely
on the bias
- across
- angled
- askew
- aslant
- astride
- athwart
- awry
- bent
- bias
- cater-corner
- cater-cornered
- catercorner
- catercornered
- catty-corner
- catty-cornered
- cornerways
- cornerwise
- crooked
- crossways
- crosswise
- diagonal
- diagonally
- distorted
- diverging
- inclining
- kitty-corner
- kitty-cornered
- obliquely
- on a slant
- on the diagonal
- pitched
- sidelong
- sideway
- sideways
- sidewise
- slanted
- slantingways
- slantways
- slantwise
- slaunchways
- sloped
- sloping
- tilted
- tilting
- tipped
- tipping
- transversely