| 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 | vistazo | |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Catalan | albirar, entreveure | |
| Spanish | entrever, vislumbrar | |
| Nouns | glimpse | a quick look |
| glimpse | a brief or incomplete view | |