askant

An archaic adjective meaning sideways or askance, often used to describe a look or glance that is suspicious or disapproving.

• 🌐صفة قديمة تعني النظر من جانب أو بشكل مائل، وغالبًا ما تُستخدم لوصف نظرة تعبر عن الشك أو الاستنكار أو عدم الرضا.

1. Suspicious or doubtful look C2 formal

   Directed to one side, often with doubt, suspicion, or envy.

   • She gave him an askant glance when he made the claim.
   • His askant look suggested he didn't believe the story.
   • The teacher cast an askant eye at the student's excuse.

   🌐نظرة ارتياب وشك

   المرادفات: askancedistrustfuldoubtfulsidelongsuspiciouswary