Local English word record

sidewise

adverb · 3 senses

toward one side

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Examples

  • the car slipped sideways into the ditch
  • leaning sideways
  • a figure moving sidewise in the shadows

Word relationships

Synonyms

sideways, sideway

Source and method

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Princeton WordNet 3.0