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squint squint definition

squint


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  squint 
 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  squint 
 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  squint 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  squint 
 
  2  senses  of  squint 
 
  Sense  1 
  squint,  squinch,  cross  one's  eyes 
  =>  grimace,  make  a  face,  pull  a  face 
 
  Sense  2 
  squint 
  =>  look 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  squint 
 
  squint  used  as  a  verb  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  squint 
 
  Sense  1 
  squint,  squinch,  cross  one's  eyes 
  =>  grimace,  make  a  face,  pull  a  face 
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  Sense  2 
  squint 
  =>  look 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  squint 
  squint 
  squint-eye 
  squinter 
 
  Overview  of  noun  squint 
 
  The  noun  squint  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  strabismus,  squint  --  (abnormal  alignment  of  one  or  both  eyes) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  squint 
 
  The  verb  squint  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  squint,  squinch,  cross  one's  eyes  --  (partly  close  one's  eyes;  "The  children  squinted  to  frighten  each  other") 
  2.  squint  --  (be  cross-eyed;  have  a  squint  or  strabismus) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  squint 
 
  The  adj  squint  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  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 
 
  1  sense  of  squint 
 
  Sense  1 
  askance,  askant,  asquint,  squint,  squint-eyed,  squinty,  sidelong 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  indirect)  ->  direct 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  squint 
 
  1  sense  of  squint 
 
  Sense  1 
  askance,  askant,  asquint,  squint,  squint-eyed,  squinty,  sidelong 
  =>  indirect  (vs.  direct) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  squint 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  squint 
 
  squint  used  as  an  adjective  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  squint 
  asquint 
  squint 
  squint-eyed 
  squinting 
  squinty 
 
  Overview  of  noun  squint 
 
  The  noun  squint  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  strabismus,  squint  --  (abnormal  alignment  of  one  or  both  eyes) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  squint 
 
  The  verb  squint  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  squint,  squinch,  cross  one's  eyes  --  (partly  close  one's  eyes;  "The  children  squinted  to  frighten  each  other") 
  2.  squint  --  (be  cross-eyed;  have  a  squint  or  strabismus) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  squint 
 
  The  adj  squint  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  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 definition