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Word of the Day : April 23, 2022
askance \uh-SKANSS\ adverb
What It Means
Askance means "with disapproval or distrust" or "with a side-glance."
// The children looked askance at their mother when she suggested they turn off their electronic devices and go play outside in the nice weather.
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Aired April 23, 2022
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