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glancing

[ˈɡlænsɪŋ]

glancing Definition

  • 1taking a quick look at something
  • 2striking something at an angle and bouncing off obliquely

Using glancing: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "glancing" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    She gave him a glancing look before turning away.

  • Example

    The bullet hit the wall with a glancing blow.

  • Example

    He made a glancing reference to the topic during the meeting.

glancing Synonyms and Antonyms

Antonyms for glancing

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Summary: glancing in Brief

The term 'glancing' [ˈɡlænsɪŋ] refers to taking a quick look at something or striking something at an angle and bouncing off obliquely. It is often used to describe a brief or cursory action, as in 'She gave him a glancing look before turning away,' or a sidelong or oblique movement, as in 'The bullet hit the wall with a glancing blow.'