Definition of
"assuance" is probably misspelled. Trying askance instead Definition of askance
1
[ adverb ] with a side or oblique glance

Examples

"did not quite turn all the way back but looked askance at me with her dark eyes"

2
[ adverb ] with suspicion or disapproval

Examples

"he looked askance at the offer"

3
[ adjective ] (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy

Synonyms

sidelong asquint squint-eyed squinty squint askant

Examples

"her eyes with their misted askance look"- Elizabeth Bowen "sidelong glances"

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askance asanga Asuncion

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