on the side; the plow lay sidelong on the ground'
with the side toward someone or something; seated sidelong to the window- Nathaniel Hawthorne
to, toward or at one side; darting eyes looking sidelong out of a wizened face
[ Syn: sideways , sideways , obliquely , obliquely , sideways , sideways , obliquely , obliquely , sideways , sideways , obliquely , obliquely , sideways , sideways , obliquely , obliquely ]
sidelong (adv.)
(used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy; her eyes with their misted askance look- Elizabeth Bowen; sidelong glances
[ Syn: askance , askant , asquint , squint , squint-eyed , squinty ]
situated at or extending to the side; the lateral branches of a tree; shot out sidelong boughs- Tennyson
[ Syn: lateral ]
inclining or directed to one side; moved downward in a sidelong way - Bram Stoker