DIAGONALLY


Meaning of DIAGONALLY in English

adverb

in a line running across from corner to corner

decided to place the couch diagonally at the end of the room

Synonyms: catercorner ( or catty-corner or kitty-corner), cornerwise, slantingways, slantways, slantwise, ||slaunchways

Idioms: on the bias

Contrasted words: parallelly, square, straight

Merriam Webster. Collegiate thesaurus English vocabulary.      Английский энциклопедический словарь тезаурус.