glancingly

Meanings

• Adverb

  Moving or turning the gaze slightly towards something; giving a quick, cursory look.

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Variants

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glancing , glancingly

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Etymology

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From the verb glance.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'glancingly' first appeared in English literature in the 16th century.

2. The word 'glance' comes from the Old French word 'glanser', which means 'to shine'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Curiosity: Glancingly can be related to curiosity as it often implies a quick, passing interest or look.

2. Observation: Glancingly is also related to observation as it implies a quick, passing look or glance.

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Culture

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The term 'glancingly' is often used in literature to describe a character's quick, passing glance or observation. It can also be used figuratively to describe a superficial or cursory understanding of a subject.

How to Memorize "glancingly"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine someone quickly looking at an object or scene with a passing interest or curiosity.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the action of quickly looking or observing something.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by associating the word with the action of glancing or quickly looking.

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