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sidelong

adjective, adverb
/ˈsaɪdlɔːŋ/

Meaning

Directed to the side; indirect, furtive, or not straightforward.

Example Sentences

She gave him a sidelong glance across the room.

Synonyms

indirect, oblique, sideways, slanting, furtive

Antonyms

direct, straight, frontal

Collocations

sidelong glance, sidelong look, sidelong remark

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