(adv.) In the form of a cross; across; transversely.

across across the grain athwart athwartships awkward bendwise bias biased biaswise bulky catercorner catercornered choking clumsy constrictive contrariwise contrary contrawise counterproductive crisscross cross cross-grained crossing crossway crossways cumbersome diagonal hindering hindersome hulking hulky impractical in the way inconvenient inhibiting inhibitive interrupting interruptive kittycorner oblique obliquely obstructing obstructive obstruent occlusive overthwart perverse ponderous repressive restrictive sideways sidewise slant stifling strangling suppressive thwart thwartly thwartways transversal transverse transversely traverse troublesome unhandy unmanageable unwieldy