SQUINTY

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

(adjective) (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy; “her eyes with their misted askance look”- Elizabeth Bowen; “sidelong glances”

squinty

(adjective) characterized by squinting; “he looked with squinty eyes”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

squinty (comparative squintier, superlative squintiest)

Afflicted with a squint

sidelong

Anagrams

• Nyquist

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

25 February 2025

ENDLESSLY

(adverb) (spatial sense) seeming to have no bounds; “the Nubian desert stretched out before them endlessly”


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