squint
adjectiveHow to pronounce squint:
Definition of squint:
- squint (adjective):
- looking or tending to look obliquely or askance (as with envy or disdain)
Synonyms for squint:
blink
gawk
gaze
glance
glimpse
goggle
grimace
keek
leer
look through narrowed eyes
narrow your eyes
ogle
peek
peep
peer
pry
pull a face
rubberneck
screw up your eyes
squinch
stare
view
Antonyms for squint:
open
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