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squint-eyed squint-eyed definition

squint-eyed


 
  Overview  of  adj  squint-eyed 
 
  The  adj  squint-eyed  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  squint-eyed  --  (affected  by  strabismus) 
  2.  askance,  askant,  asquint,  squint,  squint-eyed,  squinty,  sidelong  --  ((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") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  squint-eyed 
 
  1  of  2  senses  of  squint-eyed 
 
  Sense  2 
  askance,  askant,  asquint,  squint,  squint-eyed,  squinty,  sidelong 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  indirect)  ->  direct 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  squint-eyed 
 
  2  senses  of  squint-eyed 
 
  Sense  1 
  squint-eyed 
  Pertains  to  noun  squint  (Sense  1) 
  =>strabismus,  squint 
  =>  abnormality,  abnormalcy,  abnormal  condition 
 
  Sense  2 
  askance,  askant,  asquint,  squint,  squint-eyed,  squinty,  sidelong 
  =>  indirect  (vs.  direct) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  squint-eyed 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  squint-eyed 
 
  squint-eyed  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  squint-eyed 
  squint-eyed 
 
  Overview  of  adj  squint-eyed 
 
  The  adj  squint-eyed  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  squint-eyed  --  (affected  by  strabismus) 
  2.  askance,  askant,  asquint,  squint,  squint-eyed,  squinty,  sidelong  --  ((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") 



squint-eyed definition