NOUN | act | glimpse, glance, coup d'oeil | a quick look |
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cognition | glimpse | a brief or incomplete view | |
communication | glimpse | a vague indication | |
VERB | perception | glimpse | catch a glimpse of or see briefly |
Sounds | glih'mps |
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Meaning | A quick look. | |
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Synonyms | glance, coup d'oeil | |
Narrower | eye-beaming | A radiant glance of the eye |
side-glance, side-look | A glance sideways / sideways | |
Broader | look, looking, looking at | The act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually |
Spanish | coup d'oeil, ojeada, vistazo | |
Catalan | cop d'ull, esguard, mirada, ullada | |
Verbs | glimpse | catch a glimpse of or see briefly |
Meaning | A brief or incomplete view. | |
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Example | "from the window he could catch a glimpse of the lake" | |
Broader | view, aspect, prospect, scene, vista, panorama | The visual percept of a region |
Spanish | vistazo | |
Catalan | ullada | |
Verbs | glimpse | catch a glimpse of or see briefly |
Meaning | A vague indication. | |
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Example | "he caught only a glimpse of the professor's meaning" | |
Broader | indication, indicant | Something that serves to indicate or suggest |
Spanish | vislumbre, vistazo |
Meaning | catch a glimpse of or see briefly. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Example | "We glimpsed the Queen as she got into her limousine" | |
Broader | see | perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight |
Spanish | entrever, vislumbrar | |
Catalan | albirar, entreveure | |
Nouns | glimpse | a quick look |
glimpse | a brief or incomplete view |
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