SQUINT

/skwɪnt/ Scrabble 15 Words With Friends 17

Definition

  1. adjective (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy. — synonyms: askance, askant, asquint, squint-eyed, squinty, sidelong
  2. noun abnormal alignment of one or both eyes. — synonyms: strabismus
  3. noun the act of squinting.
  4. verb cross one's eyes as if in strabismus. — synonyms: squinch
  5. verb be cross-eyed.
  6. verb partly close one's eyes, as when hit by direct blinding light.

Examples

  • “He looks handsome although he's got a slight squint.”
  • “The children squinted to frighten each other.”
  • “to squint an eye”

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