Edgeways
Edgeways adverb - With one side faced forward.
Usage example: he shoved the oversized book in edgeways so it would fit between the shelves
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Synonyms for Edgeways
Sidewise
Sidewise adverb - With one side faced forward.
Usage example: standing sidewise in the doorway
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Related pairs
- broadside and edgeways
- broadside and sidewise
- indirect and edgeways
- indirect and sidewise
- side and edgeways
- side and sidewise
- in reserve and edgeways
- in reserve and sidewise
- oblique and edgeways
- oblique and sidewise
- lateral and edgeways
- lateral and sidewise
- slanting and edgeways
- slanting and sidewise
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