sideways

adverb/ˈsaɪdweɪz/CEFR B2

পাশের দিকে

Meaning

Moving or facing toward one side.

Example sentences

  • The crab walks sideways.কাঁকড়া পাশের দিকে হাঁটে।
  • Turn the sofa sideways.সোফাটি পাশের দিকে ঘুরাও।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: laterally

Antonyms: forward

Similar words, and what each means

  • laterally

    পাশাপাশি, পাশের দিকে

    To or from the side.

Other English words for “পাশের দিকে”

Opposite words

  • forward

    সামনের দিকে, এগিয়ে

    Towards the front; ahead.

“sideways” elsewhere on EnglishBD

  • A crab walked sideways on the sand.

    crab — dictionary →

  • Slide a fingernail under the sucker and push it sideways off the skin; burning or salting makes the leech bring up its stomach contents into the wound.

    leech — dictionary →

  • They are rhizomes — stems that happen to grow sideways underground. That is why a piece with a bud on it will grow a whole new plant, which no true root could do.

    rhizome — dictionary →

Where this word is used

Check yourself

  1. “sideways” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?

    • • কেন
    • • একইভাবে
    • • অধিকন্তু, উপরন্তু
    • • পাশের দিকে
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    পাশের দিকে — sideways (adverb) — পাশের দিকে. Moving or facing toward one side.

  2. Which word is closest in meaning to “sideways”?

    • • laterally
    • • continually
    • • correspondingly
    • • lightly
    Show the answer

    laterally — laterally — পাশাপাশি, পাশের দিকে. To or from the side.

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