GLANCE Synonyms
There are 11 hypernyms of the word glance. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for GLANCE
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| glimpse | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a quick look • a brief or incomplete view • a vague indication verb • catch a glimpse of or see briefly | ||||||
| peek | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a secret look verb • throw a glance at; take a brief look at | ||||||
| eye | nounn | |||||
noun • the organ of sight • good discernment (either visually or as if visually) • attention to what is seen • an area that is approximately central within some larger region • a small hole or loop (as in a needle) verb • look at | ||||||
| gaze | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a long fixed look verb • look at with fixed eyes | ||||||
| look | verbv | |||||
noun • the feelings expressed on a person's face • the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually; look • physical appearance • the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people verb • perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards; look • give a certain impression of being something or having a certain aspect • to physically appear a certain way to another individual or group • search or seek • be oriented in a certain direction, often with respect to another reference point; be opposite to • take charge of or deal with • convey by one's expression • look forward to the probable occurrence of • accord in appearance with • have faith or confidence in | ||||||
| peep | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the short weak cry of a young bird • a secret look verb • look furtively • cause to come into view • make high-pitched sounds • speak in a hesitant and high-pitched tone of voice • appear as though from hiding | ||||||
| scan | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the act of scanning; systematic examination of a prescribed region • an image produced by scanning verb • examine minutely or intensely • examine hastily • make a wide, sweeping search of • conform to a metrical pattern • move a light beam over; in electronics, to reproduce an image • read metrically • obtain data from magnetic tapes or other digital sources | ||||||
| scrutiny | nounn | |||||
noun • the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes) • a prolonged intense look | ||||||
| survey | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a detailed critical inspection • short descriptive summary (of events) • the act of looking or seeing or observing verb • consider in a comprehensive way • look over carefully or inspect • keep under surveillance • hold a review (of troops) • make a survey of; for statistical purposes • plot a map of (land) | ||||||
| view | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a way of regarding situations or topics etc. • the visual percept of a region • the act of looking or seeing or observing • the range of the eye • a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty • a message expressing a belief about something; the expression of a belief that is held with confidence but not substantiated by positive knowledge or proof • purpose; the phrase `with a view to' means `with the intention of' or `for the purpose of' • graphic art consisting of the graphic or photographic representation of a visual percept • the range of interest or activity that can be anticipated • outward appearance verb • deem to be • look at carefully; study mentally • see or watch | ||||||
| glint | verb, adverb, nounv, adv, n | |||||
noun • a momentary flash of light • a spatially localized brightness verb • be shiny, as if wet • throw a glance at; take a brief look at | ||||||
| coup d'oeil | nounn | |||||
noun • a quick look | ||||||