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ATHWARTSHIPS Synonyms

There are 3 synonyms of the word athwartships. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word athwartships. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for ATHWARTSHIPS

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crosswise
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective

• lying or extending across the length of a thing or in a cross direction

adverb

• not in the intended manner

• transversely

adjective satellite

• in the shape of (a horizontal piece on) a cross

horizontally
adverbadv
adverb

• in a horizontal direction

sideways
verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
adverb

• with one side forward or to the front

• from the side; obliquely

• in a lateral direction

• to, toward or at one side

adjective satellite

• (of movement) at an angle

Best Hypernyms For ATHWARTSHIPS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for athwartships, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (5)
boat craft ship vessel watercraft

Alternatives for CROSSWISE

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