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sideway Meaning & Definition

Phonetic codes: S AY1 D W EY0

What Does Sideway Mean?

As a noun, sideway means A footpath near a road. It can also mean A byway. As an adjective, it means sidelong. As an adverb, it means sideways.

Sideway in Brief

Part of speechnoun, adjective, adverb
Synonymssidewise and sideways
Pluralsideways
Comparative / superlativemore sideway, most sideway

Sideway Definition (Noun)

  1. A footpath near a road.
  2. A byway.

Sideway as an Adjective

  1. sidelong

Sideway as an Adverb

  1. sideways

Synonyms of Sideway

Sideway synonyms and antonyms →

Antonyms of Sideway

No antonyms or near antonyms are listed by the available sources for this entry.

Sideway in a Sentence

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Word Forms & Grammar

sideway (plural sideways)

sideway (comparative more sideway, superlative most sideway)

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Origin of Sideway

From Middle English side-way, side-wei, equivalent to side +‎ way.

Questions People Ask About Sideway

Is sideway a noun or an adjective?

Sideway is mainly used as a noun, but it can also be used as an adjective and an adverb.

What is another word for sideway?

Close synonyms of sideway are sidewise and sideways. See the full list of sideway synonyms and antonyms.

What is the plural of sideway?

The plural of sideway is sideways.

What are the comparative and superlative forms of sideway?

The comparative form is more sideway and the superlative form is most sideway.

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