squint

noun

the act of squinting

abnormal alignment of one or both eyes

verb

partly close one's eyes, as when hit by direct blinding light

be cross-eyed

cross one's eyes as if in strabismus

adjective

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

Synonyms for squint

strabismusn squinchn esotropian exotropian

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