"askance" Definition
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Word: [adverb] askance (with a side or oblique glance)
Example: They did not quite turn all the way back but looked askance at me with their dark eyes.
Word: [adverb] askance (with suspicion or disapproval)
Example: I looked askance at the offer.
Word: [adjective] askance (directed to one side with, or as if with doubt, suspicion, or envy, used especially of glances)
Synonyms: askant, asquint, squint-eyed, squinty, squint, sidelong
Example: My eyes gave an askance look.