Antonyms for endwise
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : end-weyz |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈɛndˌweɪz |
Definition of endwise
- As in last : adj final; newest
- The place did used to turn me endwise at first, it was so white and awesome.
- Extract from : « Walter and the Wireless » by Sara Ware Bassett
- In fact, it is as easy to split the log crosswise as endwise.
- Extract from : « American Forest Trees » by Henry H. Gibson
- While planing it, test it frequently by looking at it endwise.
- Extract from : « Manual Training Toys for the Boy's Workshop » by Harris W. Moore
- Sketching: Sketches are made as in endwise compression tests.
- Extract from : « The Mechanical Properties of Wood » by Samuel J. Record
- Fire-proofed wood (endwise and transverse tests), pp. 676-681.
- Extract from : « The Mechanical Properties of Wood » by Samuel J. Record
- This is endwise compression, or compression parallel to the grain.
- Extract from : « The Mechanical Properties of Wood » by Samuel J. Record
- The soup is eaten with a bowl-like spoon, and it is the grossest breach to place this in your mouth, or approach it, endwise.
- Extract from : « As A Chinaman Saw Us » by Anonymous
- It should bring the whole surface in contact with the type, and also automatically reverse the endwise travel.
- Extract from : « The Library of Work and Play: Mechanics, Indoors and Out » by Fred T. Hodgson
- The process is much more like putting Oxford-street endwise, and laying gas along it, than anything else.
- Extract from : « The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete » by John Forster
- Between them, with a huge effort, they dragged the big frame of oak across the room, and thrust it endwise to the chamber door.
- Extract from : « The Black Arrow » by Robert Louis Stevenson
Synonyms for endwise
- aftermost
- antipodal
- at the end
- bitter end
- climactic
- closing
- concluding
- conclusive
- crowning
- curtains
- definitive
- determinate
- determinative
- end
- ending
- endwise
- eventual
- extreme
- far
- far-off
- farthest
- finishing
- furthest
- hindmost
- lag
- latest
- least
- lowest
- meanest
- most recent
- once and for all
- outermost
- rearmost
- remotest
- supreme
- swan song
- terminal
- ulterior
- ultimate
- utmost
- uttermost
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