diagonal
adjectiveHow to pronounce diagonal:
Definition of diagonal:
- diagonal (adjective):
- slanting
- connecting two nonadjacent corners of a plane figure or any two corners of a solid that are not in the same face.
- joining two vertices of a rectilinear figure that are nonadjacent or two vertices of a polyhedral figure that are not in the same face
Synonyms for diagonal:
angled
aslant
aslope
cater-cornered
cornerways
cross
crossways
crosswise
graded
inclined
leaning
listing
oblique
slant
slanted
slanting
sloped
sloping
tilted
tilting
Antonyms for diagonal:
direct
even
level
roman
smooth
straight
straightforward
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- gracility
- harmonizing
- undemanding
- respectably
- essentially
- designated
- intangible
- estimable
- middle-ager
- dissoluble
- erudition
- commentator
- agreeably
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- dexterity
- correspondence
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