Definition
Meaning of 'sideways'
Meaning of 'sideways' (Webster Dictionary)
1. Sideways 
[ adv.]
- Toward the side; sidewise. [ adv.]Meaning of 'sideways' (Princeton's WordNet)
1. sideways [ r]
[ r]Meaning (1):
- from the side; obliquely
- from the side; obliquely
Example in sentence:
- a picture lit sideways;
- scenes viewed sidewise
Meaning (2):
- to, toward or at one side
- to, toward or at one side
Example in sentence:
- darting eyes looking sidelong out of a wizened face
Meaning (3):
- toward one side
- toward one side
Example in sentence:
- a figure moving sidewise in the shadows;
- leaning sideways;
- the car slipped sideways into the ditch
Meaning (4):
- with one side forward or to the front
- with one side forward or to the front
Example in sentence:
- crabs seeming to walk sidewise;
- turned sideways to show the profile
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