How to Pronounce Sidling

To pronounce "sidling", say SIDL-ing — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

sidling

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

SIDL-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “sidling”

"sidling" has 2 syllables: sidl-ing. It rhymes with idling and bridling, if that helps it stick.

What does sidling mean?

adjective

  1. Directed toward one side
  2. Inclined; having an inclination

adverb

  1. In a sidelong direction
  2. Obliquely; askew

Synonyms

obliqueslopingsideways

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Words that rhyme with sidling

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idlingbridlingsideling

Related words

sashaysidesteppingsidestepslinkscurryingskulksneakshuffling

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "sidling"?▾

"Sidling" has 2 syllables: sidl · ing.

What does "sidling" mean?▾

Sidling: Directed toward one side

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