Definitions For Askance

adjective

  • (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy

adverb

  • With a side or oblique glance
  • With suspicion or disapproval

verb

  • In a way that shows a lack of trust or approval

Is Askances a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends NO
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
14
Words with Friends
16

The word Askance is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Askance in a Sentence

  • We looked askance at the dealer's assertion that the car had never been in an accident

Synonyms for Askance

Antonyms for Askances

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