sideways (adv.)

  1. with one side forward or to the front; turned sideways to show the profile; crabs seeming to walk sidewise

    [ Syn: sideway , sideway , sidewise , sidewise , sideway , sideway , sidewise , sidewise , sideway , sideway , sidewise , sidewise , sideway , sideway , sidewise , sidewise ]

  2. from the side; obliquely; a picture lit sideways; scenes viewed sidewise

    [ Syn: sideway , sideway , sidewise , sidewise , sideway , sideway , sidewise , sidewise , sideway , sideway , sidewise , sidewise , sideway , sideway , sidewise , sidewise ]

  3. toward one side; the car slipped sideways into the ditch; leaning sideways; a figure moving sidewise in the shadows

    [ Syn: sideway , sideway , sidewise , sidewise , sideway , sideway , sidewise , sidewise , sideway , sideway , sidewise , sidewise , sideway , sideway , sidewise , sidewise ]

  4. to, toward or at one side; darting eyes looking sidelong out of a wizened face

    [ Syn: sidelong , sidelong , obliquely , obliquely , sidelong , sidelong , obliquely , obliquely , sidelong , sidelong , obliquely , obliquely , sidelong , sidelong , obliquely , obliquely ]

    sideways (adj.)

  1. (of movement) at an angle

    [ Syn: crabwise ]

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