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- ASKANCE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
As with the similar word side-eye, writers over the years have used askance literally when someone is looking with a side-glance and figuratively when such a glance is conveying disapproval or distrust
- ASKANCE Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
ASKANCE definition: with suspicion, mistrust, or disapproval See examples of askance used in a sentence
- ASKANCE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
Cautious and vigilant (Definition of askance from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
- Askance - definition of askance by The Free Dictionary
1 With disapproval, suspicion, or distrust: "The area is so dirty that merchants report the tourists are looking askance" (Chris Black) 2 With a sideways glance; obliquely
- askance - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Adverb askance (not comparable) (of a look or glance) With disapproval, skepticism, or suspicion The beggar asked for change, but the haughty woman only looked at him askance
- Askance - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
Find a happy medium by looking askance, or subtly out of the corner of your eye First used in the 1500's, no one is quite sure where the cockeyed, slanting adverb askance came from
- askance, adv. adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English . . .
There are five meanings listed in OED's entry for the word askance, one of which is labelled obsolete See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence
- ASKANCE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
This mainly means looking askance at foreign influence, including imports and investment
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