to one side

Part of Speech:

All (5) Adjective (1) Adverb (4)

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askew adj.
apart adv.
away adv.
by adv.
off adv.

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

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to one side

Bring hands and weight over to one side.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026

Giraldo had lived with two dogs and two cats in a building that now slants dangerously to one side.

From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026

He had used tongs to move the barbecue to one side and extinguished it, so he thought it was safe.

From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026

In the center, Porter’s youngest daughter, Elizabeth, looks distractedly to one side, unaware of the unspoken interpersonal complexities around her.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026

Anna stared at me with faded blue eyes, her head to one side.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff

to one side

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