laterally
The word “laterally” has 4 syllables: lat-er-al-ly.
It's pronounced as /ˈlætəˌrɛli/.
What is synonym and antonym for laterally?
In the thesaurus, “laterally” has 5 synonyms and 2 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for laterally along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for laterally
- indirectly
- obliquely
- sideward
- sidewards
- to the side
Antonyms for laterally
- right
- straight
Meanings of laterally
- adverb
- Done in a lateral manner.
- Relating to the direction to the side.
Example Sentences
- The dancer moved laterally, gracefully shifting from side to side during the performance.
- The machine operates laterally, allowing for more efficient movement across the workspace.
- In the experiment, the particles spread laterally across the surface of the liquid.
- The project requires thinking laterally to come up with innovative solutions to complex problems.
- The architect designed the building to expand laterally, maximizing the use of available land.
On this page you'll find 7 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to laterally, such as: indirectly, obliquely, right, sideward, sidewards, straight, to the side.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.