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side

modif.

to the side, indirect, not the main, off the main, roundabout, by a devious way, off to the side, lateral, sidewise, sideways, sidelong, off center, oblique, superficial.

Antonyms middle*, direct, central.

side Synonyms

side

n.

One of two opponents
party, contestant, rival, foe, combatant, belligerent; see also faction 1, team 1, 2.
A face
facet, front, front side, rear, surface, outer surface, inner surface, top, bottom, elevation, view; see also plane 1.

from side to side

back and forth, unsteadily, wobblingly; see to and fro, unevenly.

on the side

in addition to, as a bonus, additionally; see extra.

on the side of

in favor of, supporting, working with; see for, helping.

take sides

join, fight for, declare oneself; see help 1, support 2.

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Another word for side

noun

One of two or more contrasted parts or places identified by its location with respect to a center:
flank, hand. See place
One of two or more opposing opinions, actions, or attitudes, as in a disagreement:
part. See perspective
The particular angle from which something is considered:
angle², aspect, facet, frame of reference, hand, light¹, phase, regard, respect. See perspective