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askant vs squint

squint vs askant

askant is not a noun while squint is a noun.

askant and squint both are adjectives.

askant is not a verb while squint is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
askant No Yes No No
squint Yes Yes Yes No
As adjectives, askant and squint are synonyms defined as:
  • askant and squint: (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy
Other synonyms of askant include askance, asquint, sidelong, squint-eyed, squinty.
askant (noun) squint (noun)
the act of squinting; looking with the eyes partly closed
abnormal alignment of one or both eyes
askant (adjective) squint (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
askant (verb) squint (verb)
cross one's eyes as if in strabismus
partly close one's eyes, as when hit by direct blinding light
be cross-eyed; have a squint or strabismus
Difference between askant and squint

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