crossed
Passed to opposite
Crossed describes lines or paths that intersect, or limbs placed one over another: She sat with her legs crossed.
Crossed wires—literal or figurative—create confusion through miscommunication: We got our wires crossed about the meeting time.
A crossed check has lines drawn across it, restricting how it can be cashed.
To be crossed in love is to be thwarted.
Star-crossed lovers are fated for misfortune.
Point where things meet
- intersectionPoint where paths meet
- crossroadsMeeting of routes
- crosswalkMarked street-crossing zone
- overpassBridge spanning a road
underpass · interchange · convergence · meeting · overlapping · crisscrossed · interlaced · interwoven
Extremely angry
- furiousExtremely angry
- enragedExtremely, intensely provoked
- incensedExtremely angry
- lividExtremely angry or discolored
fuming · vexed · annoyed · irritated · miffed · peeved · displeased · aggravated
Cultural or social prohibition
- prohibitedOfficially not permitted
- forbiddenNot allowed
- off-limitsProhibited from access
- verbotenProhibited by authority
restricted · banned · barred · vetoed · unsanctioned · proscribed · interdicted · outlawed
Prevented from succeeding
- frustratedAnnoyed by obstacles
- blockedPassage prevented or impeded
- obstructedBlocked from proceeding
- hinderedSlowed or obstructed
impeded · opposed · countered · contradicted · undermined · sabotaged · derailed · stymied
Thing of mixed parentage
- crossbredMixed genetic heritage
- mixedBlended from varied elements
- interbredMated between varieties
- mongrelDog of mixed ancestry
mutt · mule · grafted · pollinated · cultivar · genetics · breeding · lineage
junction
Point where things meet
- intersectionPoint where paths meet
- crossroadsMeeting of routes
- crosswalkMarked street-crossing zone
overpass · underpass · interchange · convergence · meeting · overlapping · crisscrossed · interlaced · interwoven · traverse
irate
Extremely angry
livid · fuming · vexed · annoyed · irritated · miffed · peeved · displeased · aggravated · exasperated
taboo
Cultural or social prohibition
- prohibitedOfficially not permitted
- forbiddenNot allowed
- off-limitsProhibited from access
verboten · restricted · banned · barred · vetoed · unsanctioned · proscribed · interdicted · outlawed · sacrilege
foiled
Prevented from succeeding
- frustratedAnnoyed by obstacles
- blockedPassage prevented or impeded
- obstructedBlocked from proceeding
hindered · impeded · opposed · countered · contradicted · undermined · sabotaged · derailed · stymied · defeated
hybrid
Thing of mixed parentage
mongrel · mutt · mule · grafted · pollinated · cultivar · genetics · breeding · lineage · offspring
traveled
Went on a journey
navigated · spanned · bridged · forded · waded · sailed · ferried · migrated · voyaged · transited
blessing
Prayer seeking divine favor
sacred · ritual · devotion · gesture · Catholic · consecrated · sanctified · religious · pious · reverent
crossedremained
Stayed in place
stayed · stayed put · uncrossed · turned back · stopped short
- fingers crossedGesture wishing for luck
- cross outEliminate by marking
- crossed fingersSuperstitious hope gesture
- cross the lineExceed acceptable boundaries
- crossed outMarked as removed
- cross overMove to opposite side
cross, crossing, crosses, cross out, crossroad, crossover, crosswise, crossbar, crosser