sidelong, adj.
freq. cnt. 2
freq. cnt. 2
(used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
askance askant asquint sidelong squint squint-eyed squinty
sample sentences
"her eyes with their misted askance look"- Elizabeth Bowen"sidelong glances"
semantic pointers
similar to
inclining or directed to one side
<adj.all>
sidelong
sample sentences
"moved downward in a sidelong way" - Bram Stoker
semantic pointers
similar to
situated at or extending to the side
<adj.all>
lateral sidelong
sample sentences
"the lateral branches of a tree""shot out sidelong boughs"- Tennyson
semantic pointers
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