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lengthways Meaning & Definition

What Does Lengthways Mean?

Lengthways is an adjective that means lengthwise. As an adverb, it means lengthwise.

Word Facts for Lengthways

Part of speechadjective, adverb
Synonymsaxial, longitudinal and lengthwise
Antonymscrosswise

Lengthways Definition (Adjective)

  1. lengthwise

Lengthways as an Adverb

  1. lengthwise

Synonyms of Lengthways

Lengthways synonyms and antonyms →

Antonyms of Lengthways

Word Forms & Grammar

lengthways (not comparable)

Words That Rhyme With Lengthways

Origin of Lengthways

From length + -ways.

Quick Answers About Lengthways

Is lengthways an adjective or an adverb?

Lengthways is mainly used as an adjective, but it can also be used as an adverb.

What is another word for lengthways?

Words with a similar meaning to lengthways include axial, longitudinal and lengthwise. See the full list of lengthways synonyms and antonyms.

What is the opposite of lengthways?

The opposite of lengthways is crosswise.

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