[{"word":"sideways","phonetic":"/ˈsaɪdweɪz/","phonetics":[{"text":"/ˈsaɪdweɪz/","audio":""}],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"A footpath near a road.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"A byway.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"adjective","definitions":[{"definition":"Moving or directed toward one side.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"He gave the ball a sideways kick."},{"definition":"Positioned sideways (with a side to the front).","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"There was a stack of papers in front of each seat at the table, but each stack was sideways."},{"definition":"Neither moving upward nor moving downward.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"Once we get out of this sideways economy, our figures will more accurately reflect what we're truly capable of."},{"definition":"Not as planned; towards a worse outcome.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"We realized the project could go sideways very quickly if we didn't get the sales and marketing people on our side."},{"definition":"(usually with \"with\") In conflict (with); not compatible (with).","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"He was constantly getting sideways with his boss till he got fired."}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"adverb","definitions":[{"definition":"With a side to the front.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"He builds houses sideways, with the front door on the side."},{"definition":"Towards one side.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"A bishop moves only diagonally; a rook, only sideways, forward, and back.  He looked sideways at the new arrival, wondering who she was."},{"definition":"Askance; sidelong.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"Neither upward nor downward.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"The economy has been moving sideways for several months now."}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/sideway","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/sideways"]}]