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SIDELONG

Definition:

1. [adverb] on the side; "the plow lay sidelong on the ground"
   
   
2. [adverb] with the side toward someone or something; "seated sidelong to the window"- Nathaniel Hawthorne
   
   
3. [adverb] to, toward or at one side; "darting eyes looking sidelong out of a wizened face"
   Synonyms: sideways, obliquely
   
   
4. [adjective] (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy; "her eyes with their misted askance look"- Elizabeth Bowen; "sidelong glances"
   Synonyms: askance, askant, asquint, squint, squint-eyed, squinty
   
   
5. [adjective] situated at or extending to the side; "the lateral branches of a tree"; "shot out sidelong boughs"- Tennyson
   Synonyms: lateral
   
   
6. [adjective] inclining or directed to one side; "moved downward in a sidelong way" - Bram Stoker
   
   

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