crosswise

• Описывает то, что лежит или движется поперёк чего-либо, часто под прямым углом.

Describes something that lies or moves across something else, often at a right angle.

1. B2formal

   Lying or placed across something; in a diagonal or transverse direction.

   Диагональный или поперечный

   • The logs were stacked crosswise to create a stable pile.
   • She cut the fabric crosswise to create a bias edge.
   • The crosswise pattern on the tablecloth added a decorative touch.

   Synonymsacrossathwartcrisscrossdiagonalobliquesidewiseslantingtransversaltransverse

   Antonymslengthwiseparallel

2. Opposing or contraryC1formal

   Characterized by being in opposition or contrary to something.

   Противоположный

   • His crosswise remarks during the meeting annoyed everyone.
   • The two parties held crosswise opinions on the matter.
   • Her crosswise attitude made collaboration difficult.

   Synonymsadverseantagonisticconflictingcontrarycounteropposedopposite

   Antonymsparallel

• Наречие, означающее «по диагонали» или «так, чтобы пересекать что-то под прямым углом». Описывает ориентацию или положение одного объекта относительно другого, часто используется в физических расположениях или инструкциях по резке.

An adverb meaning "diagonally" or "so as to intersect something at a right angle." It describes the orientation or position of one thing relative to another, often used in physical arrangements or cutting instructions.

1. Diagonal or acrossB2formal

   In a direction that goes from one corner to the opposite corner; diagonally.

   Поперёк

   • Cut the fabric crosswise for a better fit.
   • The logs were stacked crosswise to create a stable pile.
   • She placed the ruler crosswise on the paper to measure the diagonal.

   Synonymsacrossathwartcatty-cornerdiagonallykitty-cornerobliquely

2. C1formal

   In a manner that is opposite or contrary to something.

   Наперекор

   • Their opinions ran crosswise to the majority.
   • The new policy goes crosswise with the company's traditions.
   • His actions were crosswise to the instructions given.

   Synonymscontrarilyconverselyinverselyoppositely

   Antonymslengthwise