Squint (Noun)
Meaning 1
The act of squinting; looking with the eyes partly closed.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 2
Abnormal alignment of one or both eyes.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.
Examples
- She had developed a squint in her left eye as a child due to muscle weakness.
- After a successful surgery, his squint had corrected significantly.
- People often misunderstood her as being perpetually skeptical due to her pronounced squint.
- Regular exercise can sometimes alleviate symptoms of squint, especially in young children.
- Genetics often played a significant role in causing the inherited squint she struggled with.