Dead and Sideways

Dead

Dead adverb - In a direct line or course.

Sideways is an antonym for dead.

Nearby Word: deadly

Sideways

Sideways adverb - With one side faced forward.
Usage example: I had to walk sideways to get between the two towering piles of boxes

Dead is an antonym for sideways.

Both words in one sentence

  • Everybody's Dead, Dave Everyone in the flash sideways who wasn't already dead died after living out the remainder of their lives offscreen.
  • Series / CSI: NY Luke, You Are My Father: Slightly sideways example; the biological son of Mac's dead wife, who she gave up for adoption, comes looking for her.
  • The sixth season of Lost had the flash-sideways timeline, which allowed for dead or disappeared characters to return.
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