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askance

/əˈskæns/
Main Example

She looked at him askance when he suggested the idea.

Example context
Grammatical Info:
Adverb (adv.)

In a way that shows doubt or disapproval.

Other Example

He raised an eyebrow askance at her unusual choice of outfit.

The teacher looked askance at the student's excuse for being late.

They regarded the proposal askance, unsure of its feasibility.

Synonyms

look askance

regard askance

glance askance

Synonyms

suspiciously

doubtfully

disapprovingly

askance

/əˈskæns/
Main Example

The picture hung askance on the wall.

Example context
Grammatical Info:
Adjective (adj.)

Having a sideways or oblique position; not straight.

Other Example
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