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aaskaance, ascance, asckance, askamce, askanc, askancce, askancee, askanke, askannce, askkance, asskance, azkance, skance

Askance — synonyms, definition

1. askance (a)

13 synonyms
awry crooked diagonal distorted edgeways indirect lopsided oblique sideling sidelong sideways skew twisted

2. askance (Adjective)

5 synonyms
askant asquint squint squint-eyed squinty
1 definition

askance (Adjective) — (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy. ex. "her eyes with their misted askance look"

3. askance (Adverb)

2 definitions

askance (Adverb) — With suspicion or disapproval. ex. "he looked askance at the offer"

askance (Adverb) — With a side or oblique glance. ex. "did not quite turn all the way back but looked askance at me with her dark eyes"