askant

Synonyms

renew asquint obliquely aslant

Antonyms

straightforwards forwards rectilinearly ahead straight

A*skance", A*skant", adv. Etym: [Cf. D. schuin, schuins, sideways, schuiven to shove, schuinte slope. Cf. Asquint.] Defn: 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.

askant - Similar Words

aslant skat rasante peasant passant asonant askance alkanet usant suant