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Wordnet 3.0

ADVERB (3)

1. toward one side;
- Example: "the car slipped sideways into the ditch"
- Example: "leaning sideways"
- Example: "a figure moving sidewise in the shadows"
[syn: sideways, sideway, sidewise]

2. with one side forward or to the front;
- Example: "turned sideways to show the profile"
- Example: "crabs seeming to walk sidewise"
[syn: sideways, sideway, sidewise]

3. from the side; obliquely;
- Example: "a picture lit sideways"
- Example: "scenes viewed sidewise"
[syn: sideway, sideways, sidewise]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Sidewise \Side"wise`\, adv.
   On or toward one side; laterally; sideways.
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         I saw them mask their awful glance
         Sidewise meek in gossamer lids.          --Emerson.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

sidewise
    adv 1: toward one side; "the car slipped sideways into the
           ditch"; "leaning sideways"; "a figure moving sidewise in
           the shadows" [syn: sideways, sideway, sidewise]
    2: with one side forward or to the front; "turned sideways to
       show the profile"; "crabs seeming to walk sidewise" [syn:
       sideways, sideway, sidewise]
    3: from the side; obliquely; "a picture lit sideways"; "scenes
       viewed sidewise" [syn: sideway, sideways, sidewise]