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Detailed Synonyms for squint in English

squint:

to squint verb (squints, squinted, squinting)

  1. to squint
    to squint; skew
    • squint verb (squints, squinted, squinting)
    • skew verb
  2. to squint
    – cross one's eyes as if in strabismus 1
    to squint; squinch
    – cross one's eyes as if in strabismus 1
    • squint verb (squints, squinted, squinting)
      • The children squinted so as to scare each other1
    • squinch verb
  3. to squint
    – partly close one's eyes, as when hit by direct blinding light 1
    to squint
    – partly close one's eyes, as when hit by direct blinding light 1
    • squint verb (squints, squinted, squinting)
      • The driver squinted as the sun hit his windshield1
  4. to squint
    – be cross-eyed; have a squint or strabismus 1
    to squint
    – be cross-eyed; have a squint or strabismus 1
    • squint verb (squints, squinted, squinting)

Conjugations for squint:

present
  1. squint
  2. squint
  3. squints
  4. squint
  5. squint
  6. squint
simple past
  1. squinted
  2. squinted
  3. squinted
  4. squinted
  5. squinted
  6. squinted
present perfect
  1. have squinted
  2. have squinted
  3. has squinted
  4. have squinted
  5. have squinted
  6. have squinted
past continuous
  1. was squinting
  2. were squinting
  3. was squinting
  4. were squinting
  5. were squinting
  6. were squinting
future
  1. shall squint
  2. will squint
  3. will squint
  4. shall squint
  5. will squint
  6. will squint
continuous present
  1. am squinting
  2. are squinting
  3. is squinting
  4. are squinting
  5. are squinting
  6. are squinting
subjunctive
  1. be squinted
  2. be squinted
  3. be squinted
  4. be squinted
  5. be squinted
  6. be squinted
diverse
  1. squint!
  2. let's squint!
  3. squinted
  4. squinting
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

squint adj

  1. squint
    – (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy 1
    squint; squinty; sidelong; askant; squint-eyed; asquint; askance
    – (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy 1

squint [the ~] noun

  1. the squint
    – the act of squinting; looking with the eyes partly closed 1
    the squint
    – the act of squinting; looking with the eyes partly closed 1
  2. the squint
    – abnormal alignment of one or both eyes 1
    the squint; the strabismus
    – abnormal alignment of one or both eyes 1

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Related Definitions for "squint":

  1. (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy1
  2. the act of squinting; looking with the eyes partly closed1
  3. abnormal alignment of one or both eyes1
  4. cross one's eyes as if in strabismus1
    • The children squinted so as to scare each other1
  5. partly close one's eyes, as when hit by direct blinding light1
    • The driver squinted as the sun hit his windshield1
  6. be cross-eyed; have a squint or strabismus1

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