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SIDELONG Synonyms

There are 13 synonyms of the word sidelong. (exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word sidelong. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for SIDELONG

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askance
verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
adverb

• with suspicion or disapproval

• with a side or oblique glance

adjective satellite

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

sideways
verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
adverb

• with one side forward or to the front

• from the side; obliquely

• in a lateral direction

• to, toward or at one side

adjective satellite

• (of movement) at an angle

oblique
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• slanting or inclined in direction or course or position--neither parallel nor perpendicular nor right-angled

noun

• any grammatical case other than the nominative

• a diagonally arranged abdominal muscle on either side of the torso

adjective satellite

• indirect in departing from the accepted or proper way; misleading

slanting
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• having an oblique or slanted direction

slantwise
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adverb

• at a slant; moving or directed in a slantwise position or direction

askant
adjective satellite

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

asquint
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

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

inside-out
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• with the inside surface on the outside

lateral
adjectiveadj
noun

• a pass to a receiver upfield from the passer

adjective satellite

• situated at or extending to the side

• lying away from the median and sagittal plane of a body

obliquely
adverbadv
adverb

• to, toward or at one side

• at an oblique angle

squint
verbv
noun

• abnormal alignment of one or both eyes

• the act of squinting; looking with the eyes partly closed

adjective satellite

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

verb

• cross one's eyes as if in strabismus

• be cross-eyed; have a squint or strabismus

• partly close one's eyes, as when hit by direct blinding light

squint-eyed
adjectiveadj
adjective

• affected by strabismus

adjective satellite

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

squinty
adjectiveadj
adjective

• characterized by squinting

adjective satellite

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

Alternatives for ASKANCE

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