- Types Of Speech
- You can use sideways as a adverb or as a adjective satellite in a sentence.
- About Sideways
- A 3 syllables adverb and 8 letters with the letters a, d, e, i, s, w, and y, 5 consonants, 3 vowels and 3 syllables with the middle letters ew. Sideways starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters s, si, sid, side, sidew, and the ending characters are s, ys, ays, ways, eways, ..
- Definition
- (of movement) at an angle
- Compound Words
- A compound word, sideways has more than one word within it. There's 2 words which are side, and ways.
- Pig Latin
- Sideways in Pig Latin is said as "idewayssay or idewayssway".
- Unigram
- s | i | d | e | w | a | y | s
- Bigram
- si | id | de | ew | wa | ay | ys
- Trigram
- sid | ide | dew | ewa | way | ays
- Quadrigram
- side | idew | dewa | eway | ways
- Word Gram
- Adjective Satellite Examples
- (of movement) at an angle
- Adverb Examples
- to, toward or at one side;
"darting eyes looking sidelong out of a wizened face" - toward one side;
"the car slipped sideways into the ditch";
"leaning sideways";
"a figure moving sidewise in the shadows" - from the side;
obliquely;
"a picture lit sideways";
"scenes viewed sidewise" - with one side forward or to the front;
"turned sideways to show the profile";
"crabs seeming to walk sidewise"
Synonym | Definition |
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Across | placed crosswise "spoken with a straight face but crossed fingers" "crossed forks" "seated with arms across" |
Across The Grain | |
Aside | a message that departs from the main subject |
Askance | (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy "her eyes with their misted askance look"- Elizabeth Bowen "sidelong glances" |
Askant | (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy "her eyes with their misted askance look"- Elizabeth Bowen "sidelong glances" |
Aslant | having an oblique or slanted direction |
Aslope | having an oblique or slanted direction |
Asquint | (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy "her eyes with their misted askance look"- Elizabeth Bowen "sidelong glances" |
Athwart | at an oblique angle "the sun shone aslant into his face" |
Athwartships |
View all cognitive synonyms for Sideways
Anagram | Definition |
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Sideways | (of movement) at an angle |
View English words with the unique letters used in sideways. Words With The Letters Adeiswy
Similar Word | Definition |
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Oblique | a diagonally arranged abdominal muscle on either side of the torso |
Sideways Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With S
- Ends With S
- Spelled With / Contains Letters