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Glancing

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Glancing"

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Word	Definition
glimpseverb	(transitive) To see or view (someone, or something tangible) briefly and incompletely.
glintverb	A short flash of light, usually when reflected off a shiny surface.
peekverb	(intransitive) To look slyly, or with the eyes half closed, or through a crevice; to peep.
caromverb	(intransitive) To make a carom (shot in billiards).
fleetingnoun	Passing quickly; of short duration.
cursory	Hasty or superficial.
briefnoun	Of short duration; happening quickly.
quicknoun	Moving with speed, rapidity or swiftness, or capable of doing so; rapid; fast.
momentary	Lasting for only a moment.
superficialnoun	Appearing to be true or real only until examined more closely.
passingnoun	Going past.
hastynoun	Acting or done in haste; hurried or too quick; speedy due to having little time.
dartingnoun	Characterized by sudden, quick movements.
sidelong	Directed to the side; sideways.
sideways	Moving or directed toward one side.
obliquenoun	Not straightforward; indirect; by implication; (sometimes even) obscure, ambiguous, or confusing.
skimmingnoun	(crime) The act of fraudulently copying a magnetic stripe from a magnetic stripe card, such as found on credit cards and bank cards, through the use of a skimmer
scanningnoun	The act of something being scanned.
browsingnoun	A place abounding with shrubs where animals may browse.
peekingnoun	The act of one who peeks.