stime

noun

Definition of stimenext
chiefly Scottish & Irish
as in glance

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stime
  1. glance
  2. glimpse
  3. blink
  4. peep
  5. peek
  6. flash
  7. sight
Noun
  • Their chemistry is palpable in every red carpet appearance, gushing interview, and loving glance.
    — Christina Perrier, InStyle, 18 July 2026
  • Our rights are chipped away slowly, with legislation and policies that at first glance appear radical and then, with time and practice, familiar and then perhaps not so disturbing once legal.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 17 July 2026
Definition of glance
Noun
  • From the street, only glimpses of hand-cut sandstone and a low jade-green roof emerge behind mature gardens.
    — Natalie Hoberman, Forbes.com, 18 July 2026
  • The hoopla of All-Star festivities in Philadelphia provided a glimpse of what awaits the Chicago Cubs in less than a year.
    — Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 18 July 2026
Definition of glimpse
Noun
  • But nothing quite prepares you for when the earth decides to just rip itself out of its own foundations and bury whole neighborhoods alive in what seems like the blink of an eye.
    — Josh Fox, IndieWire, 17 July 2026
  • Raccoons are indeed everywhere in Toronto, a by-product of urban sprawl, which has seen their ancestral ranges become absorbed in a blink of ecological time into human habitats.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 July 2026
Definition of blink
Noun
  • The shoes feature a playful peep-toe cut and a sleek faux leather upper that lends a classic, timeless feel.
    — Jasmine Gomez, Travel + Leisure, 21 July 2026
  • On her feet, the The Queen’s Gambit star completed the outfit with a pair of polarizing peep-toe mules in sunshine yellow.
    — Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 18 July 2026
Definition of peep
Noun
  • The hem of the pants landed right at the top of the shoes, offering a peek of her bespoke Eliot Zed kitten heel pumps in cobalt blue.
    — Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 24 July 2026
  • Page, an imposing figure in his double-breasted suit, can add a seductive lilt to his booming bass or an icy edge that provides a peek into his embittered soul.
    — Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 22 July 2026
Definition of peek
Noun
  • The rainfall in southern Virginia and North Carolina is needed to help quench drought conditions there, but too much rain repeating over the same areas over hours or days could quickly trigger dangerous flash flooding.
    — Briana Waxman, CNN Money, 23 July 2026
  • Associated Press Two bolts of lightning flash across the sky at Camp Blanding Army Base in Florida.
    — Elizabeth MacBride, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026
Definition of flash
Noun
  • But across the street at the Viper Room — the nightclub that, admittedly, had seen better days — a strange sight caught his eye.
    — Devon Ivie, Vulture, 22 July 2026
  • Anyone who has watched the Sopranos knows there are few sights more soothing than watching Carmela Soprano lather her hands up to her elbows in lotion.
    — Caroline Reilly, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
Definition of sight
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“Stime.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stime. Accessed 25 Jul. 2026.

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