Askance and Strained

Askance adjective - (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy.

Strained and askance are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Strained" instead an adjective "Askance".

Strained adjective - Lacking in natural or spontaneous quality.

Askance and strained are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Askance" instead an adjective "Strained".

Nearby Words: strain, straining, strainer