Lengthwise Definition & Meaning
lengthwise
- adverb
- in the direction of the length; "He cut the paper lengthwise"
- adjective
- running or extending in the direction of the length of a thing; "the lengthwise dimension"
"Lengthwise" in song lyrics
See how lengthwise is used in real songs:
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"Our edges are dreams running lengthwise"
Buck 65 — Track 13
Words that rhyme with lengthwise
Usage tips for "lengthwise"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "lengthwise" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for lengthwise to find words that pair well.
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does lengthwise mean?
- in the direction of the length; "He cut the paper lengthwise" running or extending in the direction of the length of a thing; "the lengthwise dimension"
- What part of speech is lengthwise?
- Lengthwise is an adverb and an adjective.
- How many definitions does lengthwise have?
- Lengthwise has 2 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adverb, adjective).