Antonyms of adj transverse

1 sense of transverse

Sense 1
cross (prenominal), transverse, transversal, thwartwise -- (extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction; at right angles to the long axis; "cross members should be all steel"; "from the transverse hall the stairway ascends gracefully"; "transversal vibrations"; "transverse colon")

INDIRECT (VIA crosswise) -> lengthwise, lengthways -- (running or extending in the direction of the length of a thing; "the lengthwise dimension")

Similarity of adj transverse

1 sense of transverse

Sense 1
cross (prenominal), transverse, transversal, thwartwise -- (extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction; at right angles to the long axis; "cross members should be all steel"; "from the transverse hall the stairway ascends gracefully"; "transversal vibrations"; "transverse colon")
       => crosswise (vs. lengthwise) -- (lying or extending across the length of a thing or in a cross direction; "a crosswise street"; "the crosswise dimension")