Definitions from Wiktionary (athwart)
▸ adverb: From side to side, often in an oblique manner; across or over.
▸ adverb: Across the path of something, so as to impede progress.
▸ adverb: (figuratively) Against the anticipated or appropriate course of something; improperly, perversely, wrongly.
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▸ adverb: From side to side, often in an oblique manner; across or over.
▸ adverb: Across the path of something, so as to impede progress.
▸ adverb: (figuratively) Against the anticipated or appropriate course of something; improperly, perversely, wrongly.
Similar:
aslant,
obliquely,
thwartwise,
thwart,
athwartwise,
overthwartly,
acrosswise,
traversewise,
traversely,
thwartingly,
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▸ Words similar to athwart
▸ Usage examples for athwart
▸ Idioms related to athwart
▸ Wikipedia articles (New!)
▸ Words that often appear near athwart
▸ Rhymes of athwart
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