sidewise

C2 Topic:Describing Qualities

US /ˈsaɪˌdwaɪz/ UK /ˈsaɪˌdwaɪz/ See IPA manual

Freq #269795

Meanings

1

adv
toward one side

"There, oh beauteous lady and esteemed sirs," he began, with a low bow and a sweeping flourish--when there was a snap, and he was jerked sidewise off his feet.

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Synonyms

1 adv · toward one side sideways

Etymology

From side + -wise.

Topics

Describing Qualities Word Formation & Derivatives

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