athwart

athwart

/əˈθwɔrt/

preposition

From side to side of; across.

a long counter thrown athwart the entranceway

adverb

Across from side to side; transversely.

transversely,crossways,sideways,athwart,on the cross

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aslope

/əˈsloʊp/

adjective

Inclined from a horizontal or vertical line; sloping.

adverb

In a sloping position.

diagonally,at an angle,slantwise,sideways,sidelong,aslant,athwart

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