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DIAGONAL Synonyms

There are 16 synonyms of the word diagonal. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word diagonal. (close relations)
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diagonally

Best Alternative Words for DIAGONAL

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slanted
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• having an oblique or slanted direction

• favoring one person or side over another

angled
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• forming or set at an angle

askew
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adverb

• turned or twisted to one side

adjective satellite

• turned or twisted toward one side

inclined
adjectiveadj
adjective

• (often followed by `to') having a preference, disposition, or tendency

• at an angle to the horizontal or vertical position

adjective satellite

• having made preparations

oblique
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• slanting or inclined in direction or course or position--neither parallel nor perpendicular nor right-angled

noun

• any grammatical case other than the nominative

• a diagonally arranged abdominal muscle on either side of the torso

adjective satellite

• indirect in departing from the accepted or proper way; misleading

skewed
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• having an oblique or slanting direction or position

aslant
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adverb

• over or across in a slanting direction

• at an oblique angle

adjective satellite

• having an oblique or slanted direction

aslope
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• having an oblique or slanted direction

bias
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation

• a line or cut across a fabric that is not at right angles to a side of the fabric

adjective satellite

• slanting diagonally across the grain of a fabric

verb

• influence in an unfair way

• cause to be biased

slanting
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• having an oblique or slanted direction

slash
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a wound made by cutting

• an open tract of land in a forest that is strewn with debris from logging (or fire or wind)

• a punctuation mark (/) used to separate related items of information

• a strong sweeping cut made with a sharp instrument

verb

• cut with sweeping strokes; as with an ax or machete

• beat severely with a whip or rod

• cut open

• cut drastically

• move or stir about violently

sloped
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• having an oblique or slanted direction

sloping
verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
adjective satellite

• having an oblique or slanted direction

• having a slanting form or direction

separatrix
nounn
noun

• a punctuation mark (/) used to separate related items of information

solidus
nounn
noun

• a gold coin of the Byzantine Empire; widely circulated in Europe in the Middle Ages

• a punctuation mark (/) used to separate related items of information

virgule
nounn
noun

• a punctuation mark (/) used to separate related items of information

Best Hypernyms For DIAGONAL

Here is a list of related hypernyms for diagonal, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (3)
line punctuation set
Phrases (2)
straight linepunctuation mark

Alternatives for SLANTED

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