Squinting and Shut

Squinting

Squinting adjective - Having eyes half closed in order to see better.
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Synonyms for Squinting

Shut and squinting are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shut" instead an adjective "Squinting".

Nearby Words: squint, squinted

Shut

Shut adjective - Used especially of mouth or eyes.
Usage example: his eyes were shut against the sunlight

Squinting and shut are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Squinting" instead an adjective "Shut".

Nearby Words: shutdown, shutting
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