crosswise vs transverse
transverse vs crosswisecrosswise and transverse both are adjectives.
crosswise is an adverb but transverse is not an adverb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| crosswise | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| transverse | No | Yes | No | No |
| crosswise (adjective) | transverse (adjective) |
|---|---|
| lying or extending across the length of a thing or in a cross direction | extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction; at right angles to the long axis |
| in the shape of (a horizontal piece on) a cross |
| crosswise (adverb) | transverse (adverb) |
|---|---|
| transversely | |
| not in the intended manner |
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