squinch (Meaning)
squinch (n)
a small arch built across the interior angle of two walls (usually to support a spire)
squinch (v)
crouch down
draw back, as with fear or pain
cross one's eyes as if in strabismus
Synonyms & Antonyms of squinch
squinch Sentence Examples
- The child squinched her eyes shut to avoid the bright sunlight.
- The elderly woman squinched her face in confusion, trying to comprehend the directions.
- The artist squinched his eyes to bring the distant subject into focus.
- The cat squinched its eyes in delight as its ears were scratched.
- The doctor squinched her eyes carefully as she examined the patient's wound.
- The photographer squinched her eyes through the viewfinder, adjusting the lens.
- The driver squinched his eyes to see through the pouring rain.
- The musician squinched her eyes in concentration as she played the difficult passage.
- The young boy squinched his face into a grimace as he ate the sour candy.
- The elderly man squinched his eyes, peering intently at the tiny writing on the document.
FAQs About the word squinch
a small arch built across the interior angle of two walls (usually to support a spire), crouch down, draw back, as with fear or pain, cross one's eyes as if in
huddle,crouch,squat, couch, hunch,scrunch, curl up, hunker (down)
unbend,straighten, unbend, straighten,uncurl, uncurl,
The child squinched her eyes shut to avoid the bright sunlight.
The elderly woman squinched her face in confusion, trying to comprehend the directions.
The artist squinched his eyes to bring the distant subject into focus.
The cat squinched its eyes in delight as its ears were scratched.
