diagonally

1. 1.

   in a diagonal manner

   “she lives diagonally across the street from us”

Questions about diagonally

What does diagonally mean?

diagonally means "in a diagonal manner".

How many syllables are in diagonally?

diagonally has 5 syllables: di-ag-o-nal-ly. The stress falls on "ag". In IPA it is /daɪˈæɡənəli/.

Is diagonally a common word?

diagonally is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.