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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Askance \A*skance"\, Askant \A*skant"\, adv. [Cf. D. schuin, schuins, sideways, schuiven to shove, schuinte slope. Cf. Asquint.] Sideways; obliquely; with a side glance; with disdain, envy, or suspicion. [1913 Webster] They dart away; they wheel askance. --Beattie. [1913 Webster] My palfrey eyed them askance. --Landor. [1913 Webster] Both . . . were viewed askance by authority. --Gladstone. [1913 Webster]From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Askance \A*skance"\, v. t. To turn aside. [Poet.] [1913 Webster] O, how are they wrapped in with infamies That from their own misdeeds askance their eyes! --Shak. [1913 Webster]From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Askance \A*skance"\, v. t. To turn aside. [Poet.] O, how are they wrapped in with infamies That from their own misdeeds askance their eyes! --Shak.From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Askance \A*skance"\, Askant \A*skant"\, adv. [Cf. D. schuin, schuins, sideways, schuiven to shove, schuinte slope. Cf. Asquint.] Sideways; obliquely; with a side glance; with disdain, envy, or suspicion. They dart away; they wheel askance. --Beattie. My palfrey eyed them askance. --Landor. Both . . . were viewed askance by authority. --Gladstone.From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
askance adj : (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy; "her eyes with their misted askance look"- Elizabeth Bowen; "sidelong glances" [syn: askant, asquint, squint, squint-eyed, squinty, sidelong] adv 1: with suspicion or disapproval; "he looked askance at the offer" 2: with a side or oblique glance; "did not quite turn all the way back but looked askance at me with her dark eyes"From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
askance a. turn to the side, especially of the eyes. adv. (lb en of a look or glance) With disapproval, skepticism, or suspicion. vb. (lb en rare transitive) To look at (someone or something) with a sideways glance.From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
askance a. turn to the side, especially of the eyes. adv. (lb en of a look or glance) With disapproval, skepticism, or suspicion. vb. (lb en rare transitive) To look at (someone or something) with a sideways glance.From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
askance a. turn to the side, especially of the eyes. adv. (lb en of a look or glance) With disapproval, skepticism, or suspicion. vb. (lb en rare transitive) To look at (someone or something) with a sideways glance.From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
askance a. turn to the side, especially of the eyes. adv. (lb en of a look or glance) With disapproval, skepticism, or suspicion. vb. (lb en rare transitive) To look at (someone or something) with a sideways glance.From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
askance Engelska adv. 1 åt sidan 2 misstroget, misstänksamtFrom English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]
Askance /ɐskˈans/ إستنكاراFrom English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]
askance //əˈskæns// //əˈskɑːns//From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]1. подозрително of look: with disapproval 2. изкосо, накриво sideways, obliquely
askance /ɐskˈans/ nedůvěřivěFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
askance /ɐskˈans/ scheel, schiefFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]Note: Blick
askance /ɐskˈans/ seitwärtsFrom English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 : [ freedict:eng-ell ]
askance /ɐskˈans/ λοξάFrom English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]
askance //əˈskæns// //əˈskɑːns//From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 : [ freedict:eng-hin ]1. karsaasti of look: with disapproval 2. nurkkasilmällä, sivuttain sideways, obliquely
askance /ɐskˈans/From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:eng-hrv ]1. संदेह से "She looked at me askance when I asked her to give her bank pass book ."
askance /ɐskˈans/ iskosa, podozrivoFrom English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-jpn ]
askance //əˈskæns// //əˈskɑːns//From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-swe ]1. 疑わしい of look: with disapproval 2. 斜め, 横目 sideways, obliquely
askance //əˈskæns// //əˈskɑːns//From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]misstroget of look: with disapproval
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]/əˈskæns/
41 Moby Thesaurus words for "askance": aside, askant, askew, asquint, awry, broadside, broadside on, cam, captiously, censoriously, cock-a-hoop, cockeyed, crabwise, critically, crookedly, cynically, disapprovingly, distrustfully, doubtfully, doubtingly, edgeway, edgeways, edgewise, glancingly, laterad, laterally, on its side, on the beam, reproachfully, right and left, sideling, sidelong, sideward, sidewards, sideway, sideways, sidewise, sidling, skeptically, suspiciously, unfavorablyFrom Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]
ad. 斜地,怀疑地,不赞许地;From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
ad. 斜视地