to one side

ADJECTIVE

askew

Synonyms

STRONGEST

awry off-center

WEAK

askance askant aslant bent buckled catawampus cockeyed crookedly curved knotted lopsided oblique obliquely slanted slanting topsy-turvey turned twisted yaw ways zigzag

ADVERB

apart

Synonyms

STRONG

aside

WEAK

afar alone aloof away by itself cut off disassociated disconnected distant distinct divorced excluded exclusively freely independent independently individually isolated lone wolf separated separately singly special to itself

Antonyms

WEAK

together

ADVERB

away

Synonyms

STRONGEST

abroad absent aside distant elsewhere off over

STRONG

forth

WEAK

afar apart beyond far afield far away far off far remote from here hence not present out of out of the way

ADVERB

Synonyms

STRONGEST

aside away through

STRONG

past

WEAK

at hand beyond close handy in reach over

ADVERB

off

Synonyms

STRONGEST

ahead aside below elsewhere far out over

STRONG

absent disappearing removed vanishing

WEAK

above afar away from behind beneath beside divergent farther away gone away in the distance not here turning aside up front

Antonyms

WEAK

close here present

Example Sentences

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When I tell The Dog my gardening ambition, she cocks her head to one side.

From Salon • May 9, 2026

"Bones are overly smooth, spines unnaturally straight, lungs overly symmetrical, blood vessel patterns excessively uniform, and fractures appear unusually clean and consistent, often limited to one side of the bone."

From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026

On the topic of the legislative filibuster, put to one side the matter of court and cabinet nominations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

"If they had kept to one side, no-one would have complained," read a comment on Instagram with more than 3,000 likes.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026

Unseen by Booth, he walked up to one side of the barn and peeked between one of the gaps in the barn walls.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson

to one side

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