Antonyms for glanced

Grammar : Verb

Spell : glans, glahns

Phonetic Transcription : glæns, glɑns

Definition of glanced

Origin : mid-15c., of weapons, from glacen "to graze, strike a glancing blow" (c.1300), from Old French glacier "to slip, make slippery," from glace "ice" (see glacial). Sense of "look quickly" (first recorded 1580s) probably was influenced in form and meaning by Middle English glenten "look askance" (see glint). Related: Glanced; glancing.

verb look at briefly
verb reflect light
verb ricochet, hit off of something

Example sentences :

He took the card from the florist's envelope and glanced at the name.
Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson

Mr. Milbrey glanced at the two shells of the orange which the butler was then removing.
Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson

Mrs. Drelmer glanced above to where some one seemed to be waiting for him.
Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson

Robert glanced at Halbert's figure, slight compared with his own, and laughed.
Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger

Hope looked round in despair, then glanced at her own disordered garments.
Extract from : « Malbone » by Thomas Wentworth Higginson

Andy glanced swiftly about the room and saw that the other bunks had been removed.
Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand

There must have been a sound, and he glanced over to the trapper for an explanation.
Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand

She entered the hall and glanced at him provokingly over her shoulder.
Extract from : « Viviette » by William J. Locke

As to the stone, it glanced off obliquely and fell midway between the vessels.
Extract from : « The White Company » by Arthur Conan Doyle

Then he glanced down at the body of the man whom he had done to death.
Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana

Synonyms for glanced

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