spirewise

/spaɪrwaɪz/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or resembling a spire; tapering to a point

“The spirewise design of the church’s steeple made it stand out in the city’s skyline.”

2. adverb

in a spirewise manner; tapering to a point

“The tree grew spirewise towards the top, forming a majestic crown.”

Synonyms

  • pointed
  • tapering

Antonyms

  • blunt
  • bulbous