Definition for Crisscross:

• mark with or consist of a pattern of crossed lines; " wrinkles crisscrossed her face"

Synonyms for Crisscross:

• adj.

  •crosswise (adjective)
  • cross-wise,
  • cross wise,
  • most mullioned,
  • more mullioned.
  •crosswise/crossways (adjective)
  • more crossing,
  • most crossing,
  • trans-versal,
  • most sideways,
  • most vertically,
  • most athwart,
  • from side side,
  • more vertically,
  • more transversely,
  • on bias,
  • most transversely,
  • trans verse,
  • thwartest,
  • trans versal,
  • more crosswise,
  • most contrariwise,
  • more athwart,
  • most horizontally,
  • more diagonally,
  • most aslant,
  • more aslant,
  • more contrariwise,
  • most longways,
  • more horizontally,
  • more traverse,
  • most traverse,
  • more longways,
  • trans-verse,
  • more sideways,
  • most diagonally.

• adv.

  •all (adverb)
  • crisscross.

• n.

  •
  • arrangement,
  • articulation,
  • coloration,
  • arabesque,
  • column,
  • argyle,
  • configuration,
  • array,
  • meet,
  • chronology,
  • check.
  •
  • squeeze,
  • bulldoze,
  • push,
  • fight your way,
  • cut.
  •
  • broken,
  • dappled.
  •
  • streak,
  • imprint,
  • carve,
  • outline,
  • draw,
  • engrave,
  • mark out,
  • circle.
  •crisscross (noun)
  • reticular.
  •pound sign (noun)
  • number signs,
  • pound-sign,
  • hash signs.

• v.

  •cross (verb)
  • inter-crosses,
  • inter-crossing,
  • inter crosses,
  • lay athwart of,
  • inter crossing,
  • resting across,
  • lies athwart of,
  • rests across,
  • lying athwart of,
  • inter crossed,
  • rested across,
  • lied athwart of,
  • inter-crossed.
  •crosscut (verb)
  • cross cuts,
  • Cross-cut,
  • cross-cutting,
  • cross-cuts.
  •traverse (verb)
  • trans versed,
  • went across,
  • going across,
  • trans-versed,
  • cutting across,
  • moved over,
  • travels over,
  • moving over,
  • travelled over,
  • trans versing,
  • moves over,
  • travelling over,
  • trans-versing,
  • traveled over,
  • goes across,
  • cuts across,
  • traveling over.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • flecked,
  • checked,
  • serried,
  • chequered,
  • flowered,
  • shapeless,
  • speckled,
  • striped,
  • linear,
  • Fluted,
  • stripy,
  • spotted,
  • patterned,
  • mottled,
  • spotty,
  • crosscut,
  • chronological,
  • candy-striped,
  • Grained,
  • tiered,
  • tessellated,
  • Striated,
  • stripey.
  •
  • checkered,
  • radial,
  • variegated,
  • marbled,
  • scalloped,
  • ornate,
  • checkerboard.
  •
  • serial,
  • well-balanced,
  • flowery.
  •
  • even.
  •
  • in.
  •crosscut
  • cross cut,
  • cross cutting.
  •traverse
  • move over,
  • passes through,
  • travel over,
  • pass through,
  • passing through,
  • passed through,
  • go across.

Paraphrases for Crisscross:

• Independent

  • Adjective
    straight-through.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    cross-over.

Antonyms for Crisscross:

• v.

  • Other antonyms:
    nonreticulate.

Crisscross Sentence Examples:

• There they lay, heads down, crisscross - one completely spanning the brook just below the spring - their tangled roots like great dragons twisting and thrusting at the shadows.

• And when he had eaten all he wanted he would take an egg in his mouth and run about uneasily here and there, like a dog with a bone when he thinks he is watched, till he had made a sad crisscross of his trail and found a spot where none could see him.

Homophones for Crisscross:

• cursorius, crash course, Caesar's Agaric, crackers, churrigueresque, coursework, corchorus, crazy horse, Cherokee Rose, carcharias, crackerjack, Crex Crex, crosshairs, caryocaraceae, Carassius Carassius, churrigueresco.

Hyponym for Crisscross:

• n.

  • attribute
    marking.

• v.

  • change
    mark.
  • contact
    line.
  • motion
    cross, track, get across, cover, traverse, cut across, get over, cut through, pass over.