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sidelong vs asquint

asquint vs sidelong

sidelong and asquint both are adjectives.

sidelong is an adverb but asquint is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sidelong No Yes No Yes
asquint No Yes No No
As adjectives, sidelong and asquint are synonyms defined as:
  • sidelong and asquint: (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy
Other synonyms of sidelong include askance, askant, squint-eyed, squint, squinty.
sidelong (adjective) asquint (adjective)
inclining or directed to one side (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
situated at or extending to the side
sidelong (adverb) asquint (adverb)
to, toward or at one side
with the side toward someone or something
on the side
Difference between sidelong and asquint

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