👀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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lasting or existing for a long period of time; having continued for many years
Open and honest; without deception or trickery.

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