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askant
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Princeton's WordNet
askance, askant, asquint, squint, squint-eyed, squinty, sidelongadjective
(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"
Wiktionary
askantadverb
Aslant, or askance, or sideways
askantadjective
Aslant, or sloping.
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askant
Askant is an adverb which means with an attitude or look of suspicion or disapproval. It can also refer to viewing or glancing sideways, or in a sideways direction.
Webster Dictionary
Askantadverb
sideways; obliquely; with a side glance; with disdain, envy, or suspicion
Etymology: [Cf. D. schuin, schuins, sideways, schuiven to shove, schuinte slope. Cf. Asquint.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of askant in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of askant in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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