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LATERAL Synonyms

There are 3 synonyms of the word lateral. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word lateral. (close relations)
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laterallylaterality

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side
nounn
adjective

• located on a side

noun

• a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location

• one of two or more contesting groups

• either the left or right half of a body

• a surface forming part of the outside of an object

• an extended outer surface of an object

• an aspect of something (as contrasted with some other implied aspect)

• a line segment forming part of the perimeter of a plane figure

• a family line of descent

• a lengthwise dressed half of an animal's carcass used for food

• an opinion that is held in opposition to another in an argument or dispute

• an elevated geological formation

• (sports) the spin given to a ball by striking it on one side or releasing it with a sharp twist

verb

• take sides for or against

sidelong
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adverb

• on the side

• with the side toward someone or something

• to, toward or at one side

adjective satellite

• (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy

• situated at or extending to the side

• inclining or directed to one side

lateral pass
nounn
noun

• a pass to a receiver upfield from the passer

Best Hypernyms For LATERAL

Here is a list of related hypernyms for lateral, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (2)
pass passing
Phrases (2)
passing gamepassing play

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