- Definitions|2
- Thesaurus|398
- Abbreviations|0
| contrary | |
| cross-grained | |
| devious(adjective, diagonal) | |
| diagonally(adjective, adverb, across) | |
| indirect(adjective, diagonal) | |
| leaning(adjective, diagonal) | |
| longways(adjective, obstructive, oblique, akimbo, sloping) | |
| oblique | |
| obliquely | |
| perpendicular(adjective, across) | |
| sidewise | |
| vertically(adjective, obstructive, oblique, akimbo, sloping) | |
| across the grain(expression, idiom) | |
| adverse(adjective, reverse, antagonistic, contrary, conflicting) | |
| amiss | |
| angular(adjective, across) | |
| antagonistic(adjective, reverse, contrary, adverse, conflicting) | |
| antipodal(adjective, reverse, antagonistic, contrary, adverse) | |
| antipodean(adjective, reverse, antagonistic, contrary, adverse) | |
| antithetical |
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