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askance
/əsˈkæns/ · 7 letters · 6 distinct letters
- adjective
(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
- adverb
with suspicion or disapproval
he looked askance at the offer
- adverb
with a side or oblique glance
did not quite turn all the way back but looked askance at me with her dark eyes