catercornered Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- crossways
- on-the-diagonal
- cornerwise
- obliquely
- athwart
- cornerways
- crosswise
- bias
- on-the-bias
- transversely
Weak:
No Weak synonyms found.
catercornered Meaning
catercornered
in a diagonal or oblique position
catercornered Sentence Examples
- The old barn stood catercornered on the grassy knoll.
- The tiny cabin sat catercornered to the creek, its walls hidden by overgrown ferns.
- The quaint cottage was nestled catercornered to the village green, its vibrant facade a cheerful sight.
- The children's laughter echoed through the house, echoing catercornered into the adjacent room.
- The bookshelves stood catercornered in the study, their spines forming a colorful mosaic.
- The old man's house was catercornered to the abandoned church, its windows boarded up and its paint peeling.
- The grocery store was catercornered to the shopping mall, its aisles bustling with shoppers.
- The park's playground was catercornered to the picnic area, the sound of children's squeals mingling with the scent of barbecue.
- The town square was catercornered to the courthouse, its cobblestone streets lined with historic buildings.
- The streetlights flickered catercornered, casting an eerie glow over the empty sidewalks.
FAQs About the word catercornered
in a diagonal or oblique position
diagonally, across, crossways, on the diagonal, cornerwise,obliquely, athwart, cornerways, crosswise, bias
longitudinally,lengthwise,
The old barn stood catercornered on the grassy knoll.
The tiny cabin sat catercornered to the creek, its walls hidden by overgrown ferns.
The quaint cottage was nestled catercornered to the village green, its vibrant facade a cheerful sight.
The children's laughter echoed through the house, echoing catercornered into the adjacent room.
