1. (adverb)askance, askant, asquint, squint, squint-eyed, squinty, sidelong (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy Synonyms: askant, lateral, sidelong, squinty, squint, squint-eyed, askance, asquint Antonyms: direct
2. (adverb)askance with suspicion or disapproval Antonyms: direct
3. (adverb)askance with a side or oblique glance Antonyms: direct