adj satadj.all(used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envySynset:askance askant asquint squint squint-eyed squinty
Examples:- her eyes with their misted askance look - Elizabeth Bowen
- sidelong glances
Antonyms:direct
Inherited Hypernyms:askance
Similar to:indirect
adj satadj.allsituated at or extending to the sideSynset:lateral
Examples:- the lateral branches of a tree
- shot out sidelong boughs - Tennyson
Antonyms:topbottom
Inherited Hypernyms:lateral
Similar to:side
adj satadj.allinclining or directed to one sideExamples:- moved downward in a sidelong way" - Bram Stoker
Antonyms:verticalhorizontal
Inherited Hypernyms:sidelong
Similar to:inclined
advadv.allon the sideExamples:- the plow lay sidelong on the ground
Inherited Hypernyms:sidelong
advadv.allwith the side toward someone or somethingExamples:- seated sidelong to the window - Nathaniel Hawthorne
Inherited Hypernyms:sidelong
advadv.allto, toward or at one sideSynset:obliquely sideways
Examples:- darting eyes looking sidelong out of a wizened face
Inherited Hypernyms:sidelong