Overview of adj sideways

The adj sideways has 1 sense

• crabwise, sideways -- ((of movement) at an angle)

Overview of adv sideways

The adv sideways has 4 senses

• sideways, sideway, sidewise -- (with one side forward or to the front; "turned sideways to show the profile"; "crabs seeming to walk sidewise")


• sideway, sideways, sidewise -- (from the side; obliquely; "a picture lit sideways"; "scenes viewed sidewise")


• sideways, sideway, sidewise -- (toward one side; "the car slipped sideways into the ditch"; "leaning sideways"; "a figure moving sidewise in the shadows")


• sidelong, sideways, obliquely -- (to, toward or at one side; "darting eyes looking sidelong out of a wizened face")