sideways Synonyms
sideways Meaning
sideways (s)
(of movement) at an angle
sideways (r)
with one side forward or to the front
from the side; obliquely
toward one side
to, toward or at one side
sideways (adv.)
Toward the side; sidewise.
sideways Sentence Examples
- The picture frame was tilted sideways, casting an uneven shadow on the wall.
- The skyscraper's windows reflected the city lights sideways, creating an ethereal glow.
- The photographer captured the bird in mid-flight, its wings spread sideways in defiance of gravity.
- The guitarist held his instrument sideways, strumming a haunting melody.
- The old man stood sideways in the doorway, his eyes scanning the room.
- The car swerved sideways, barely missing the oncoming traffic.
- The wind howled sideways, toppling trees and scattering debris.
- The dancer pirouetted sideways, her body flowing effortlessly through the air.
- The surgeon held the scalpel sideways, making a precise incision.
- The building leaned sideways, threatening to collapse under its own weight.
FAQs About the word sideways
(of movement) at an angle, with one side forward or to the front, from the side; obliquely, toward one side, to, toward or at one sideToward the side; sidewise.
sidewise, broadside, obliquely, laterally, sidewards, indirectly, crabwise,edgewise, edgeways,sideward
straight, right, straight, right, direct,direct, dead, dead,
The picture frame was tilted sideways, casting an uneven shadow on the wall.
The skyscraper's windows reflected the city lights sideways, creating an ethereal glow.
The photographer captured the bird in mid-flight, its wings spread sideways in defiance of gravity.
The guitarist held his instrument sideways, strumming a haunting melody.
