ASKANT

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

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

Example:

sidelong glances

Synonyms:

askance; askant; asquint; sidelong; squint; squint-eyed; squinty

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

indirect (not direct in spatial dimension; not leading by a straight line or course to a destination)

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