Sideling
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adjective.
Directed to one side; oblique.
adjective.
Sloping; inclined.
adverb.
Obliquely; sideways.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Sidewise; sidelong; aslant; laterally; obliquely.
Inclined; sloping; having an oblique position or motion; sidelong; as,
sideling
ground; a
sideling
approach.
noun.
The slope of a hill; a line of country whose cross-section is inclined or sloping.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adjective.
Inclining to one side; directed toward one side; sloping; inclined.
adverb.
Sidelong; on the side; laterally; also, obliquely; askew.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
adjective.
directed
toward
one
side
adjective.
inclining, having an
inclination
adverb.
in a
sidelong
direction
Word Usage
"The charge Hill with engaging in "evasive and unprofessional activities, including sideling key officials at the State Department and breaking commitments made for the record before congressional committees.""
Etymologically Related
sideward
sidewise
Form
sidle
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
askew
inclined
laterally
oblique
sidelong