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S: (adj) askance (askance%3:00:00:indirect:00), askant (askant%3:00:00:indirect:00), asquint (asquint%3:00:00:indirect:00), squint (squint%3:00:00:indirect:00), squint-eyed (squint-eyed%3:00:00:indirect:00), squinty (squinty%3:00:00:indirect:00), sidelong (sidelong%3:00:00:indirect:00) ((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"
S: (adj) lateral (lateral%3:00:00:side:00), sidelong (sidelong%3:00:00:side:00) (situated at or extending to the side) "the lateral branches of a tree"; "shot out sidelong boughs"- Tennyson
S: (adj) sidelong (sidelong%3:00:00:inclined:01) (inclining or directed to one side) "moved downward in a sidelong way" - Bram Stoker

S: (adv) sidelong (sidelong%4:02:02::) (on the side) "the plow lay sidelong on the ground"
S: (adv) sidelong (sidelong%4:02:01::) (with the side toward someone or something) "seated sidelong to the window"- Nathaniel Hawthorne
S: (adv) sidelong (sidelong%4:02:00::), sideways (sideways%4:02:00::), obliquely (obliquely%4:02:02::) (to, toward or at one side) "darting eyes looking sidelong out of a wizened face"