Synonyms of peeks

peeks 1 of 2

noun

plural of peek

as in glimpses

an instance of looking especially briefly

took a peek at her Christmas gift hidden in the closet

Synonyms & Similar Words

• glimpses
• glances
• looks
• stares
• peeps
• gazes
• regards
• ganders
• glares
• views
• sights
• eyes
• casts
• gapes
• ogles
• leers
• side-glances
• squints
• squinnies
• coups d'oeil

peeks

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verb

present tense third-person singular of peek

as in glances

to take a quick or hasty look

peek out the window and see if it's raining

Synonyms & Similar Words

• glances
• glimpses
• dips
• browses
• squints
• glints
• skims
• scans
• peeps
• peruses
• keeks
• looks over
• rakes
• blinks

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• stares
• examines
• gazes
• surveys
• questions
• overlooks
• oversees
• views
• studies
• pries
• peers
• leers
• goggles
• gawks
• ogles
• rubbernecks

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of peeks

Noun

At New York Comic-Con’s Blumfest panel, Jason Blum and James Wan offered their first peeks at what that looks like. — Joshua Rivera, Vulture, 10 Oct. 2026

For years, my SiriusXM show has offered only brief video peeks. — Todd Spangler, Variety, 31 Aug. 2026

After going public in 2021, the two have become one of Hollywood’s sweetest duos, offering plenty of support to one another for their respective projects (see Challengers, for example) and even giving us peeks at their love life behind-the-scenes. — Christopher Luu, InStyle, 31 July 2026

In the months that followed, the couple shared even more peeks at their relationship. — Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 14 July 2026

The streamer confirmed the news in a social post, which flashed peeks of a photo shoot with the show’s four leads. — Kenneal Patterson, Vanity Fair, 29 May 2026

Expect exposed timber beams, original brick and sandstone, Tasmanian artwork, and peeks of original wallpaper. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 May 2026

Expect a mostly cloudy sky, with a few peeks of sunshine on Saturday. — Steven Sosna, CBS News, 1 May 2026

Besides, industry gossip, behind-the-curtain peeks and pure, uncut schadenfreude can move a lot of books. — David Fear, Rolling Stone, 29 Apr. 2026

Verb

The jacket comes in 10 different fall-appropriate colors, each with a contrasting plaid lining that peeks out when the cuff is turned up. — Kate Donovan, Southern Living, 7 Nov. 2026

Each of the 107 rooms and suites peeks out onto treetop and ocean sunset views. — Noah Kaufman, Bon Appetit Magazine, 7 Nov. 2026

After the cake is cut into, blue icing peeks out between its chocolate layers. — Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 3 Nov. 2026

The shoes feature a wide toe strap that creates a flattering round, peep-toe design that peeks through under the hemline of the long gown. — Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 28 Oct. 2026

Its high neckline peeks out when layered underneath a sweater or coat, easily adding dimension to your outfit. — Caroline Hughes, Travel + Leisure, 28 Oct. 2026

With a grassy roof that peeks above the freeway, the building's signature white, curved exterior exudes an otherworldly aura. — Chelsea Gohd, Space.com, 22 Sep. 2026

That way the top of the boots hides beneath the hem and peeks out just enough to elongate your legs. — Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 10 Sep. 2026

Add a nude base underneath that peeks out for even more contrast. — Daisy Maldonado, InStyle, 13 Aug. 2026