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ASKANCE Synonyms

There are 12 synonyms of the word askance. (exact relations)
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askant
adjective satellite

• (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy

asquint
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy

sidelong
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adverb

• on the side

• with the side toward someone or something

• to, toward or at one side

adjective satellite

• (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy

• situated at or extending to the side

• inclining or directed to one side

sideways
verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
adverb

• with one side forward or to the front

• from the side; obliquely

• in a lateral direction

• to, toward or at one side

adjective satellite

• (of movement) at an angle

askew
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adverb

• turned or twisted to one side

adjective satellite

• turned or twisted toward one side

oblique
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• slanting or inclined in direction or course or position--neither parallel nor perpendicular nor right-angled

noun

• any grammatical case other than the nominative

• a diagonally arranged abdominal muscle on either side of the torso

adjective satellite

• indirect in departing from the accepted or proper way; misleading

obliquely
adverbadv
adverb

• to, toward or at one side

• at an oblique angle

skeptically
adverbadv
adverb

• with scepticism; in a sceptical manner

squint
verbv
noun

• abnormal alignment of one or both eyes

• the act of squinting; looking with the eyes partly closed

adjective satellite

• (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy

verb

• cross one's eyes as if in strabismus

• be cross-eyed; have a squint or strabismus

• partly close one's eyes, as when hit by direct blinding light

squint-eyed
adjectiveadj
adjective

• affected by strabismus

adjective satellite

• (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy

squinty
adjectiveadj
adjective

• characterized by squinting

adjective satellite

• (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy

suspiciously
adverbadv
adverb

• with suspicion

Alternatives for ASKANT

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