Sidelong

adjective

Word Frequency: 0.3

Definitions

1.adjectiveDirected to the side; sideways.

"He cast me a sidelong glance."

2.adjectiveSlanting or sloping; oblique.

3.adjectiveIndirect; suggestive; not straightforward.

"She made some sidelong remarks about his manhood."

4.adjectiveAlong the side of something.

5.adverbTowards the side; sideways.

6.adverbObliquely

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