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cattycorner Antonyms

Opposite of cattycorner

Because the opposite of cattycorner shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Situated diagonally opposite something, especially across an intersection of two streets or at opposite corners of a room.

Usage Example

"The small bakery is adjacent from the town library."

Strong
adjacent
parallel

• adverb (Context 2)

In a diagonal direction or position; diagonally across from a corner.

Usage Example

"They positioned the armchair straight to the fireplace to open up the living room."

Strong
straight
squarely

Similar words to cattycorner

Words similar to cattycorner shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

catercorner
catty-cornered
kitty-corner
diagonally
diagonal
cornerwise
obliquely
askew
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Cattycorner. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/cattycorner
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