As adjectives the difference between directed and sideling
is that directed is in a manner emphasizing one's point of view while sideling is directed toward one side.
As a verb directed
is (direct).
As an adverb sideling is
in a sidelong direction.
directed
English
Adjective
(
en adjective)
In a manner emphasizing one's point of view.
(graph theory) Having the properties of a directed graph.
Antonyms
* undirected
Derived terms
* directed graph
Verb
(head)
(direct)
Anagrams
*
sideling
English
Alternative forms
* sidling
Adjective
(
en adjective)
directed toward one side
inclining, having an inclination
Synonyms
* (directed to one side) oblique
* (inclining) sloping
Adverb
(
en adverb)
in a sidelong direction
obliquely; askew
* Jonathan Swift
- A fellow nailed up maps some sideling , and others upside down.
Synonyms
* sideways
Derived terms
* sidle
Related terms
* sidelong
* sideward
* sidewise