Word Meanings - SQUINTING - Book Publishers vocabulary database

a. & n. from Squint, v. -- Squint"ing*ly, adv.

Related words: (words related to SQUINTING)

• SQUINTER
  One who squints.
• SQUINT-EYED
  1. Having eyes that quint; having eyes with axes not coincident; cross-eyed. 2. Looking obliquely, or asquint; malignant; as, squint-eyed praise; squint-eyed jealousy.
• SQUINT-EYE
  An eye that squints. Spenser.
• SQUINTING
  a. & n. from Squint, v. -- Squint"ing*ly, adv.
• SQUINT
  1. Looking obliquely. Specifically , not having the optic axes coincident; -- said of the eyes. See Squint, n., 2. 2. Fig.: Looking askance. "Squint suspicion." Milton.
• SQUINTIFEGO
  Squinting.
• ASQUINT
  With the eye directed to one side; not in the straight line of vision; obliquely; awry, so as to see distortedly; as, to look asquint.