askance vs askant

askance and askant both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
askance	No	Yes	No	Yes
askant	No	Yes	No	No

As adjectives, askance and askant are synonyms defined as:

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

Other synonyms of askance include asquint, sidelong, squint-eyed, squint, squinty.

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

askance (adverb)	askant (adverb)
with a side or oblique glance
with suspicion or disapproval