# lengthwise

> English word · Adjective · frequency rank #46,585

## Definitions
1. In the long direction of an oblong object.

## Etymology
From length + -wise.

## Common misspellings (16)
`elngthwise`, `legnthwise`, `lenggthwise`, `lenghtwise`, `lengthhwise`, `lengthiwse`, `lengthwies`, `lengthwisse`, `lengthwsie`, `lengthwwise`, `lengtthwise`, `lengtwhise`, `lenngthwise`, `lentghwise`, `llengthwise`, `lnegthwise`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/lengthwise