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Sideways

Sideways Meaning & Definition
Sideways Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Sideways?

[adv] to toward or at one side; "darting eyes looking sidelong out of a wizened face"
[adv] toward one side; "the car slipped sideways into the ditch"; "leaning sideways"; "a figure moving sidewise in the shadows"
[adv] from the side; obliquely; "a picture lit sideways"; "scenes viewed sidewise"
[adv] with one side forward or to the front; "turned sideways to show the profile"; "crabs seeming to walk sidewise"
[adj] (of movement) at an angle

Synonyms | Synonyms for Sideways: crabwise | oblique | obliquely | sidelong | sideway | sidewise

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Sideways In Webster's Dictionary

\Side"ways`\, adv. Toward the side; sidewise. A second refraction made sideways. --Sir I. Newton. His beard, a good palm's length, at least, . . . Shot sideways, like a swallow's wings. --Longfellow.

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