asquint (Meaning)
asquint (s)
(used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy
asquint (adv.)
With the eye directed to one side; not in the straight line of vision; obliquely; awry, so as to see distortedly; as, to look asquint.
Synonyms & Antonyms of asquint
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asquint Sentence Examples
- She glanced asquint at the suspicious stranger, unsure of his intentions.
- The cat watched asquint as the mouse scurried across the floor.
- He tilted his head slightly, peering asquint at the blurry text on the distant sign.
- The photographer adjusted his camera, squinting asquint through the viewfinder to capture the perfect shot.
- Despite his best efforts, he couldn't read the small print on the contract and had to look asquint to make out the words.
- The child squinted asquint at the bright sunlight, shielding his eyes with his hand.
- She smiled asquint, her eyes twinkling with mischief.
- The old man sat asquint in his rocking chair, reminiscing about days gone by.
- The painting depicted a figure looking asquint, adding an air of mystery to the scene.
- The detective observed the suspect asquint, trying to gauge his reaction to the interrogation.
FAQs About the word asquint
(used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envyWith the eye directed to one side; not in the straight line of vi
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She glanced asquint at the suspicious stranger, unsure of his intentions.
The cat watched asquint as the mouse scurried across the floor.
He tilted his head slightly, peering asquint at the blurry text on the distant sign.
The photographer adjusted his camera, squinting asquint through the viewfinder to capture the perfect shot.
