side

[sahyd] / saɪd /

ADJECTIVE

minor; flanking

Synonyms

STRONG

incidental lateral oblique postern roundabout secondary skirting subordinate subsidiary

WEAK

ancillary indirect lesser marginal not the main off-center sidelong sideward superficial

Antonyms

STRONG

chief direct important necessary straightforward superior vital

WEAK

major serious

NOUN

edge, exteriority of object

Synonyms

STRONGEST

border bottom face front hand part rear sector surface top view

STRONG

aspect attitude boundary direction disposition division elevation facet flank haunch hillside jamb lee limit loin margin perimeter periphery posture quarter rim stance stand verge wing

Antonyms

STRONGEST

back inside interior middle rear whole

STRONG

center

WEAK

extremity

NOUN

point of view

Synonyms

STRONGEST

hand position

STRONG

angle appearance aspect belief direction facet light opinion outlook phase slant stand standpoint viewpoint

NOUN

viewpoint or group

Synonyms

STRONGEST

faction part party team

STRONG

behalf belligerent camp cause combatant competition contestant crew enemy foe interest lineup rival sect

Example Sentences

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Actions on all sides have tested that policy.

From The Wall Street Journal

Because the draw is seeded, the Eagles will be drawn against one of the sides who finished 23rd or 24th.

From BBC

WCO denied the allegations, arguing its offers were legitimate and characterized the side agreements as typical breakup fees.

From The Wall Street Journal

Nancy, who served as an assistant coach to Henry at CF Montreal before taking over the side from the former Arsenal and France striker in 2021, has had a bruising first 15 days in Glasgow.

From BBC

It was the first time either side had held a seven-point lead before the final day, and Europe only needed three points to clinch victory.

From BBC

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