Concept cluster: The Elements > Side or sideways
adj
Side by side, facing forward.
adv
(archaic or nonstandard) Alternative spelling of abreast [Side by side and facing forward.]
adj
Facing each other, front to front.
adv
From one side to the other.
adv
(obsolete or dialectal) across
adv
In a way that goes across; crosswise.
adv
(archaic) To or on the left-hand side.
adv
Along the side; by the side; side by side; abreast.
adv
(US, dialect) crosswise; askew; not straight or directly opposite or adjacent
adv
Sideways; obliquely.
adv
(dated) Aslant, or askance, or sideways
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aslant; in a slanting orientation
adv
With one’s legs on either side.
adv
From side to side, often in an oblique manner; across or over.
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athwart; in a side-to-side orientation
adv
(obsolete) Turned aside.
adv
With one's back facing that of somebody else.
adv
(obsolete) Bendwise; by bends.
adv
Bendwise.
n
The side of a bent.
adv
(obsolete) On one side.
adj
Inclined to one side; swelled on one side.
adv
breadthwise
adv
Across the breadth of an object or place.
adv
Sideways; with the side turned to the direction of some object.
adj
Out of the way, off to one side.
adj
oblique, slanting
adj
Alternative form of chevronwise
adv
side by side; by the side
adv
Diagonally.
v
(transitive) To move back and forth over or through.
adv
Alternative form of crosswise [transversely; so as to lie across]
adj
Alternative form of cross-country [From one side of a country to the other.]
adv
transversely; crosswise
adv
transversely; so as to lie across
n
(sumo) Constant movement foreward
adv
(obsolete) crosswise; in the form of an X
adv
Across the depth of an object or place.
adv
(anatomy, archaic) Toward the right side; dextrally.
adj
Of or pertaining to the right side
adv
Towards the right.
adv
Forward, straight ahead.
adv
(idiomatic, of the technique for committing suicide) Along the radial artery rather than across the wrist from side to side.
adv
Edgeways.
adv
Alternative form of elseward. [To another place; in a different direction; somewhere else.]
adj
across from; opposite
adv
endwise
adv
In terms of, or by means of, a flank.
adv
With the flat side downward; not edgewise.
n
The Fowler's position
adj
parallel, and viewed from the front
n
The left-hand side of a road if one drives on the left, or right-hand side if one drives on the right.
adj
(rare, obsolete) Synonym of sidelong.
adj
Narrowed at the forward end; said of an automobile frame when the side members are closer together at the forward end than at the rear.
adj
Abbreviation of left. [Designating the side of the body toward the west when one is facing north; the opposite of right. This arrow points to the reader's left: ←]
n
(medicine) A turning to the left.
adv
Relating to the direction to the side.
n
(medicine) a tendency to tilt or move sideways involuntarily
adv
On the left side.
n
(especially military) The act of a person turning to the left.
adj
Describes a motor vehicle with the steering wheel on the left-hand side, designed for use in countries such as the Americas (with a few small exceptions), South Korea and continental Europe where cars normally drive on the right side of the road.
n
(automotive) A bend or turn to the left; a left-hand corner.
adj
Furthest to the left.
adj
To or from the left.
adj
(rare) Leftward, on the left side.
adj
lengthwise
adv
(manner) Lengthwise, in the longer direction.
adv
Lengthwise; longways; lengthways.
adj
Alternative form of lopsided [Not even or balanced; not the same on one side as on the other.]
adj
(figuratively) biased; not balanced between points of view
adj
having low sides
n
The observation that columns in bookrolls often exhibit a forward tilt such that both edges of a column gradually move to the left as the column progresses.
adv
in midstream, abruptly
adv
In an oblique manner; sideways.
adv
slantwise
adv
onward
adv
onward
adv
Horizontally; left to right or right to left.
adv
On the other side of a page.
adv
(archaic) From side to side.
v
To go in different directions.
adj
Projecting from a forward-facing side
n
The direction which is to the left from an object's perspective, the direction 90 degrees counter-clockwise from the front.
adj
slanting forward
adv
On the right side.
adv
(not comparable) With the right side surface correctly turned to be on the outside.
adv
Alternative form of right side out [(not comparable) With the right side surface correctly turned to be on the outside.]
adj
Positioned so that the upper body is tilted (at 45° or variations) and not horizontal.
adj
(humorous, especially of nudity) Of or involving a person's side (rather than the front or back).
v
To lean on one side.
adv
(dialectal) side by side
adv
(figuratively) In peace.
adj
Alternative spelling of side-to-side [Moving horizontally, from one side to another and back.]
v
(transitive) To choose to take the same point of view as (someone).
adv
(of an action executed with the hand) Sideways.
adj
Moving horizontally, from one side to another and back.
adj
Alternative form of sidal [(humorous, especially of nudity) Of or involving a person's side (rather than the front or back).]
adv
With one's arm roughly parallel to the ground.
adv
in a sidelong direction
adj
Directed to the side; sideways.
adv
(rare, nonstandard) To the side; sideways; laterally; sideling; obliquely; indirectly.
adj
(of a sonar system) That scans sideways rather than straight down
n
sideways scatter
adj
Swept to the side.
adj
As viewed from the side
adv
In a sideward direction.
adj
Moving or directed toward one side.
adj
Of a stance in which something is positioned at right angles to its expected orientation.
adv
sideways
adv
(Scotland) Sideways.
adj
(archaic) Of the left side.
adv
(anatomy, zoology) Toward the left side; sinistrally.
adj
Of, facing, or on the left side.
adv
Toward the left; in a sinistral manner.
adj
(archaic) On the left side; inclined to the left; sinistral.
adv
slantwise
adj
(archaic, dialect) oblique; indirect
adv
Synonym of slantwise
adv
slantwise
adv
Alternative form of slantwise [diagonally, in a direction or orientation between cardinal axes]
adj
(US, regional) slantwise; diagonal
adv
At a slope; slantwise; obliquely.
adj
Relating to the direction of a span
adv
(colloquial) Indicating an anagram or other approximate rearrangement of the letters in the original term.
adv
Synonym of spoonwise
adv
In the manner of a stork.
v
To be on both sides of something; to have parts that are in different places, regions, etc.
adv
(dialect, obsolete) Astride.
adj
Abbreviation of side-by-side. [Adjacent.]
adv
One behind the other.
adj
Arranged in tandem (one behind the other).
adj
tapering
adv
(archaic) Across that.
adj
On the father side; that side.
adj
Passing from one side of something to the other.
n
A perpend.
adj
Placed or situated across something else; cross, oblique, transverse.
adv
(archaic) Athwart; from side to side; across.
adj
Positioned facing another, with the toes touching.
adj
Passing transversely.
adj
Running or lying across; transverse.
adj
Situated or lying across; side to side, relative to some defined "forward" direction; perpendicular or slanted relative to the "forward" direction; identified with movement across areas.
adv
(obsolete) across; athwart
adv
athwart; across; crosswise
adv
In the manner of a trestle.
adj
(engineering) Having two cranks set near together and opposite to one another.
adv
(idiomatic) alternately forwards and backwards along a path
adj
(of a golf club) Having the head approximately at a right angle with the shaft.
adv
In the manner of a wedge.
adv
(obsolete) The wrong way.
adv
widthwise Directed across the width of an object or place.
adj
directed across the width of an object or place.
adv
Of a garment, etc, having its inner or hidden side on the outside and vice versa.
adv
(UK, dialect, obsolete) On the other side.

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