sidelong in English

adjective

1

directed to or from one side; sideways.

Steve gave her a sidelong glance

synonyms: indirect, oblique, sideways, sideward, surreptitious, furtive, covert, sly, indirectly, obliquely, sideways, out of the corner of one's eye, surreptitiously, furtively, covertly, slyly

adjective

indirect, oblique, sideways, sideward, surreptitious, furtive, covert, sly
squinty, squint-eyed, squint, asquint
lateral

adverb

indirectly, sideways
indirectly, obliquely, sideways, out of the corner of one's eye, surreptitiously, furtively, covertly, slyly
sideways, obliquely

Use "sidelong" in a sentence

1. She looked sidelong at him.

2. Pleased faces, sidelong glances seeking agreement.

3. He gave her a sidelong glance.

4. The plow lay sidelong on the ground.

5. She cast a sidelong glance at Fern.

6. I cast a sidelong glance at him.

7. She gave him a quick sidelong glance.

8. She cast a sidelong glance at Fen.

9. He glanced at her sidelong and smiled.

10. She couldn't resist a sidelong glance at him.

11. The half - caste gave him a sidelong glance.

12. Xiao Li casted a sidelong look at Xiao Zhang, full of resentment.

13. 25 She couldn't resist a sidelong glance at him.

14. I cast a sidelong glance, to see if she's noticed.

15. But a few sidelong glances revealed them to be He-Shes.

16. 6 synonyms for Askant: askance, asquint, sidelong, squint, squint-eyed, squinty

17. 6 synonyms for Asquint: askance, askant, sidelong, squint, squint-eyed, squinty

18. 6 synonyms for Asquint: askance, askant, sidelong, squint, squint-eyed, squinty

19. 6 synonyms for Askant: askance, asquint, sidelong, squint, squint-eyed, squinty

20. Afterwards, in the changing room, everyone shoots sidelong glances at Lil.

21. 'You looked very well this morning,' she added, glancing sidelong at him.

22. The sidelong edge is an important composition part of the rotary blade.

23. She was looking at him in a sidelong way , but with curious intensity.

24. He passed her with one sidelong glitter of let eyes, and left her shivering.

25. 226-926 Phone Numbers Antistrophal Organization providing information rather than sidelong? Graham felt unpleasantly helpless

26. She cast a sidelong glance at Eric to see if he had noticed her blunder.

27. Aside from making her uncomfortable by sidelong glances, no one paid her the least attention.

28. He kept watching her with a delighted, sidelong smile as if she constantly astonished him.

29. 26 She cast a sidelong glance at Eric to see if he had noticed her blunder.

30. To look with a sidelong glance, indicative especially of sexual desire or sly and malicious intent.

31. He stole a sidelong glance at the young woman sitting next to him on the train.

32. Cynan flew to pin the struggling legs, and Meurig slid sidelong through the trees to help him.

33. Askance, askant, Asquint, squint, squint-eyed, squinty, sidelong (adj) (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" Wiktionary (0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

34. He looked sidelong at her with a quick smile, and she frowned and nodded his attention quickly towards the stranger.

35. Askance, Askant, asquint, squint, squint-eyed, squinty, sidelong (adj) (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" Wiktionary (0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

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37. 1 definition found From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: Asquint adj 1: (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" [syn: {askance}, {askant}, {Asquint}, {squint}, {squint-eyed}, {squinty}, {sidelong}]

38. He shows how, through Armoring, innocent impulses become cockeyed impulses, and eyes that linger and look deeply, as a young child’s, turn into eyes that look sidelong and turn away.

39. Asquint (adv.) early 13c., "obliquely, with a sidelong glance," of uncertain etymology; from a- (1) "on" + "a word corresponding to Du

40. Askant: 1 adj (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy Synonyms: askance , asquint , sidelong , squint , squint-eyed , squinty indirect not direct in spatial dimension; not leading by a straight line or course to a destination

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