Askant

[ә'skænt]

Definition

(adv.) Sideways; obliquely; with a side glance; with disdain, envy, or suspicion.

Typed by Dewey

Synonyms and Synonymous

ad. Obliquely, sidewise, askew, aslant, on one side.

Edited by Hamilton

Synonyms and Antonyms

SYN: renew, asquint, obliquely, aslant

ANT:Straightforwards, forwards, rectilinearly, ahead, straight

Edited by Kathleen

Definition

adv. sideways: awry: obliquely: with a side glance or with a side meaning.—v.t. (Shak.) to turn aside.—To eye look or view askance to look at with suspicion.

Typist: Robinson