adv. Function: adverb
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Synonyms: AWRY 1, askant, askew, ||cam, cock-a-hoop, cockeyed, crookedly
Antonyms: directly
2 with absence of approval or trust FF1C; a proceeding one must view more than a little askance FF1E;
Synonyms: distrustfully, doubtfully, mistrustfully, skeptically, suspiciously
Related Words: captiously, critically, cynically, doubtingly; deprecatingly, depreciatively, disparagingly
Contrasted Words: approvingly, favorably