Definition of SIDELING

sideling

Meanings

Plural: sidelings

Adj

  • directed toward one side
  • inclined; having an inclination

Adv

  • in a sidelong direction
  • obliquely; askew

Noun

  • Archaic form of siding (“side branch of railway track”).

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English sidlyng (early 14th century), from side + -lyng (modern English side + -ling).

Synonyms

directed to one side, sideways, sloping

Scrabble Score: 10

sideling is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
sideling is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
sideling is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 13

sideling is a valid Words With Friends word