GLIMPSE Synonyms
There are 12 hypernyms of the word glimpse. (close relations)
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| glance | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a quick look verb • throw a glance at; take a brief look at • hit at an angle | ||||||
| glimmer | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a flash of light (especially reflected light) • a slight suggestion or vague understanding verb • shine brightly, like a star or a light | ||||||
| peek | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a secret look verb • throw a glance at; take a brief look at | ||||||
| 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 | ||||||
| sight | verbv | |||||
noun • an instance of visual perception • anything that is seen • the ability to see; the visual faculty • a range of mental vision • the range of vision • the act of looking or seeing or observing • (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent • a place of interest, especially to visitors verb • catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes • take aim by looking through the sights of a gun (or other device) | ||||||
| detect | verbv | |||||
verb • discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of by perception with the eyes | ||||||
| espy | verbv | |||||
verb • catch sight of | ||||||
| notice | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • an announcement containing information about an event • the act of noticing or paying attention • a request for payment • advance notification (usually written) of the intention to withdraw from an arrangement of contract • a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement • polite or favorable attention • a short critical review verb • discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of by perception with the eyes • notice or perceive • make or write a comment on • express recognition of the presence or existence of, or acquaintance with | ||||||
| perceive | verbv | |||||
verb • to become aware of through the senses • become conscious of | ||||||
| spot | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a point located with respect to surface features of some region • a short section or illustration (as between radio or tv programs or in a magazine) that is often used for advertising • an outstanding characteristic • a blemish made by dirt • a small contrasting part of something • a section of an entertainment that is assigned to a specific performer or performance • a business establishment for entertainment • a slight attack of illness • a small piece or quantity of something • a mark on a die or on a playing card (shape depending on the suit) • a lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a restricted area; used to focus attention of a stage performer • a playing card with a specified number of pips on it to indicate its value • an act that brings discredit to the person who does it verb • catch sight of • detect with the senses • mar or impair with a flaw • make a spot or mark onto • become spotted • mark with a spot or spots so as to allow easy recognition | ||||||
| coup d'oeil | nounn | |||||
noun • a quick look | ||||||
