Definitions from Wiktionary (askance)
▸ adverb: (of a look or glance) With disapproval, skepticism, or suspicion.
▸ adverb: Sideways; obliquely.
▸ adjective: Turned to the side, especially of the eyes.
▸ verb: (rare, transitive) To look at (someone or something) with a sideways glance.
▸ verb: (rare, transitive) To turn (one's eye or gaze) to the side.
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▸ adverb: (of a look or glance) With disapproval, skepticism, or suspicion.
▸ adverb: Sideways; obliquely.
▸ adjective: Turned to the side, especially of the eyes.
▸ verb: (rare, transitive) To look at (someone or something) with a sideways glance.
▸ verb: (rare, transitive) To turn (one's eye or gaze) to the side.
Similar:
asquint,
squint,
squint-eyed,
askant,
sidelong,
indirect,
scorningly,
sideways,
disapprovingly,
disdainly,
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▸ Wikipedia articles (New!)
▸ Popular nouns described by askance
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▸ Invented words related to askance