Sidelong

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Directed to one side; sideways: a sidelong glance.
  • adj. So as to slant; sloping.
  • ad. On or toward the side; sideways.
  • ad. In an oblique manner.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Directed to the side; sideways.
  • adj. Slanting or sloping; oblique.
  • adj. Indirect; suggestive; not straightforward.
  • ad. Towards the side; sideways.
  • ad. obliquely
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • ad. Laterally; obliquely; in the direction of the side.
  • ad. On the side.
  • adj. Lateral; oblique; not being directly in front.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Laterally; obliquely; sidewise; in the direction of the side.
  • On the side; with the side horizontal.
  • Tending or inclining to one side; sloping; having a lateral course or direction; hence, indirect; one-sided; oblique; devious.
  • To fetter, as a preventive from straying or breaking pasture, by chaining a fore and a hind foot of the same side together.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy
  • ad. on the side
  • adj. situated at or extending to the side
  • adj. inclining or directed to one side
  • ad. to, toward or at one side
  • ad. with the side toward someone or something
    • Equivalent
    indirect    side    inclined   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    laterally    obliquely    lateral    oblique    sideways   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    sideways    furtive    quizzical    narrow-eyed    distrustful   
     
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