Approvingly and Sideways

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Approvingly adverb - In an approving manner.

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Sideways is an antonym for approvingly.

Nearby Words: approve, approval, approving

Sideways adverb - With distrust.

Usage example: she glanced at us sideways when she heard us claim we weren't there that night

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Approvingly is an antonym for sideways.

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