sidelong
adjective
1 sidelong
used especially of glances Directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy:
— Sidelong glances.
synonyms: askance, askant, asquint, squint, squint-eyed, squinty.
Polish: zezowaty
2 sidelong
Situated at or extending to the side:
— Shot out sidelong boughs.
synonym: lateral.
Roget 236: lateral, sidelong; collateral; parietal, flanking, skirting; flanked; sideling. many sided; multilateral, bilateral, trilateral, quadrilateral. Eastern; ... show more
3 sidelong
Inclining or directed to one side.
adverb
1 sidelong
On the side.
2 sidelong
With the side toward someone or something.
3 sidelong
To, toward or at one side:
— Darting eyes looking sidelong out of a wizened face.
synonyms: obliquely, sideways.
Roget 236: sideways, sidelong; broadside on; on one side, abreast, alongside, beside, aside; by the side of; side by side; cheek by jowl etc. (near) 197; ... show more
Moby thesaurus: aside, askance, askant, aslant, aslope, asquint, at an angle, atilt, away, backhand, backhanded, bevel, beveled, bias, biased, broadside, broadside on, canting, careening, circuitous ... show more.
debug info: 0.0558