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squint-eyed vs sidelong

sidelong vs squint-eyed

squint-eyed and sidelong both are adjectives.

squint-eyed is not an adverb while sidelong is an adverb.

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

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