Definition of SIDEWISE

sidewise

Meanings

Adverb

  • toward one side
    • "a figure moving sidewise in the shadows"
  • with one side forward or to the front
    • "crabs seeming to walk sidewise"
  • from the side; obliquely
    • "scenes viewed sidewise"

Adv

  • sideways

Origin / Etymology

From side + -wise.

Synonyms

sideway, sideways

Scrabble Score: 12

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

Words With Friends Score: 12

sidewise is a valid Words With Friends word