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squinty vs askance

askance vs squinty

squinty and askance both are adjectives.

squinty is not an adverb while askance is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
squinty No Yes No No
askance No Yes No Yes
As adjectives, squinty and askance are synonyms defined as:
  • squinty and askance: (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy
Other synonyms of squinty include askant, asquint, sidelong, squint-eyed, squint.
squinty (adjective) askance (adjective)
characterized by squinting (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
squinty (adverb) askance (adverb)
with a side or oblique glance
with suspicion or disapproval
Difference between squinty and askance

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