Sidelong Meaning

There are 4 meaning(s) for word Sidelong

Meaning 1 : (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy

    Example : sidelong glances

    Synonyms : askance,  askant,  asquint,  squint,  squint-eyed,  squinty
Meaning 2 : to, toward or at one side

    Example : darting eyes looking sidelong out of a wizened face

    Synonyms : obliquely,  sideways
Meaning 3 : situated at or extending to the side

    Example : shot out sidelong boughs

    Synonyms : lateral
Meaning 4 : inclining or directed to one side

    Example : moved downward in a sidelong way


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