Glance

Pronunciation: /ˈɡlæns/

Glance (noun)

  1. A very short look at something.

Examples

  • She gave a quick glance at the clock.
  • He caught a glance of the passing train.

Common collocations: steal a glance, brief glance, casual glance, glance quickly, glance around

Glance (verb)

  1. To look at something for a very short time.

Examples

  • She glanced at her watch before leaving.
  • He glanced over the report briefly.

Synonyms of Glance

Neutral

Antonyms of Glance

  • A prolonged, intense look.