Definition for Edgeways:

• With edge uppermost or foremost; ( fig.) get a word in e. ( in talkative person\'s silent interval); ( of two things) edge to edge.

Synonyms for Edgeways:

• adv.

  •all (adverb)
  • edgewise,
  • edgeways.
  •sideways (adverb)
  • aslope,
  • indirectly,
  • sloping,
  • laterally,
  • side by side,
  • slantingly,
  • broadside,
  • to the side,
  • slanting,
  • alongside,
  • athwart,
  • sidewards,
  • slantwise,
  • aside,
  • obliquely,
  • aslant.

• adv

  •sideways (adverb)
  • the side.

• n.

  •
  • side-on,
  • crosswise.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • widthwise,
  • endwise,
  • widthways,
  • lengthways.

Antonyms for Edgeways:

• adj.

  • lateral
    central, centered.

• adv.

  • Other antonyms:
    right, dead, straight, direct.

Edgeways Sentence Examples:

• The city abounds in mosques, plain buildings without minarets, and in graveyards stuffed with tombs, - oblong troughs formed by long slabs planted edgeways in the ground.

• Take the coin edgeways between the first and third fingers of the right hand, the sides of those fingers pressing against the edges of the coin, and the middle finger steadying it from behind.

Homophones for Edgeways:

• eatage, eye disease, edacious, EDS, educe, edgewise, ethic, edge, ethics, eadwig, etch, eidetic, ethos, eidos, edgy, eats, etc..