Synonyms of the word

nonparallel

• adj. not parallel.

asynchronous

• adj. Not synchronous; occurring at different times.
• adj. (computing, of a request or a message) Allowing the client to continue during processing.
• adj. (computing, communication) Having many actions occurring at a time, in any order, without waiting for…

oblique

• adj. Not erect or perpendicular; neither parallel to, nor at right angles from, the base; slanting; inclined.
• adj. Not straightforward; indirect; obscure; hence, disingenuous; underhand; perverse; sinister.
• adj. Not direct in descent; not following the line of father and son; collateral.
• adj. (botany) Of leaves, having the base of the blade asymmetrical, with one side lower than the other.
• adj. (botany) Of branches or roots, growing at an angle that is neither vertical nor horizontal.
• adj. (grammar) Pertaining to the oblique case (non-nominative).
• adj. (music) Employing one of the three contrapuntal motions, namely, 1. Parallel, 2. Contrary and 3. Oblique…
• n. (geometry) An oblique line.
• n. (typography) Synonym of slash ⟨/⟩.
• n. (grammar) The oblique case.
• v. (intransitive) To deviate from a perpendicular line; to move in an oblique direction.
• v. (military) To march in a direction oblique to the line of the column or platoon; — formerly accomplished…
• v. (transitive, computing) To slant (text, etc.) at an angle.

serial

• adj. Having to do with or arranged in a series.
• adj. Published or produced in installments.
• n. A work, such as a work of fiction, published in installments, often numbered and without a specified end.
• n. A publication issued in successive parts, often numbered and with no predetermined end.
• n. (computing, slang) A serial number required to activate software.