askance

Adverb
  1. With suspicion or disapproval (synset 400273330)
    "he looked askance at the offer"
  2. With a side or oblique glance (synset 400273182)
    "did not quite turn all the way back but looked askance at me with her dark eyes"
Adjective
  1. (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy (synset 300766264)
    "her eyes with their misted askance look"; "sidelong glances"
    similar to: indirect - not direct in spatial dimension; not leading by a straight line or course to a destination
    same as: askant, asquint, sidelong, squint, squint-eyed, squinty

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