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sideswept

sideswept adjective: swept to the side.

Adjective

sideswept (not comparable)

  1. Swept to the side.
    • sideswept bangs

Forms of sideswept

alternative formside-swept
alternative formside swept

Questions about sideswept

What does sideswept mean?
Sideswept means swept to the side.
What part of speech is sideswept?
Sideswept is an adjective.

Words near sideswept in the dictionary

  1. sidestreams
  2. sidestreet
  3. sidestreets
  4. sidestroke
  5. sidestrokes
  6. sideswept
  7. sideswipe
  8. sideswiped
  9. sideswiper
  10. sideswipers
  11. sideswipes

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