STIME Synonyms: 22 Similar and Opposite Words

stime

noun

Definition of stime

chiefly Scottish & Irish

as in glance

Related Words

Relevance

Dissimilar Words

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for stime

Noun

Among the titles are some that at first glance sound particularly offbeat, even edgy or outlandish.

— Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 30 Oct. 2026
Legal experts who have been watching the numerous cases underway say that what might appear at first glance to be vanity projects are in truth cases that test the limits of presidential power.

— Gary Fields, Los Angeles Times, 30 Oct. 2026

Definition of glance

Noun

The 20-minute call, which Aris believes the military monitored, offered a rare glimpse of how the 1991 Nobel Peace Prize laureate is being held.

— Lorcan Lovett, NPR, 23 Oct. 2026
Prepare for a touching journey through time and across the globe to get a first glimpse of the challenges and emotions the protagonists experience.

— Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 23 Oct. 2026

Definition of glimpse

Noun

Named after fast-flying birds, the telescope could quickly pivot to observe blink-and-you-miss-it cosmic events such as flaring black holes.

— Jackie Wattles, CNN Money, 4 Nov. 2026
The bottom half was a sheer black skirt with blink-and-you’ll-miss-it floral embroidery.

— Erin Wisti, Footwear News, 24 Oct. 2026

Definition of blink

Noun

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
When the perverted old butcher claims a beautiful young bride, the poor girl barely makes a peep.

— Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 22 Oct. 2026

Definition of peep

Noun

On November 2, the Buffy the Vampire Slayer actress took to her Instagram Stories to share a peek inside their trip to see the Rams take on the Chargers at SoFi Stadium on November 1.

— Meg Walters, InStyle, 3 Nov. 2026
After fans get a peek at her dad, Todd Chrisley, gushing happily next to her daughter while holding the romper, the video gives a close-up of a white sash with a blue baby carrier engraved on it and a blue Bible.

— Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 3 Nov. 2026

Definition of peek

Noun

Along the edge of the fantastically thin solar crescent, the brilliant orange points known as Baily’s Beads flash and disappear—the last fragments of photospheric light visible through deep lunar valleys.

— IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 5 Nov. 2026
Sure, enthusiasts can add a larger LED light to illuminate scenes or an optical accessory viewfinder, but the Evo 2 doesn't work with external flashes.

— Jim Fisher, PC Magazine, 5 Nov. 2026

Definition of flash

Noun

After mudslides in Big Sur caused a three-year closure, some of the most scenic sections of the Pacific Coast Highway have been reopened, giving travelers the opportunity to take in the inspirational sights of California’s coastline.

— Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 1 Nov. 2026
The prototype shows how sights, sounds, smells, and tastes could work together.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 1 Nov. 2026

Definition of sight

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Browse Nearby Words

stilts

stime

stimes

See all Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

Style

“Stime.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stime. Accessed 8 Nov. 2026.

Copy Citation

Synonyms of stime

noun

Example Sentences

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

More from Merriam-Webster

Word of the Day

cockamamie

Popular in Grammar & Usage

How to Use 'Who' vs. 'Whom'

Merriam-Webster’s Great Big List of Words You Love to Hate

'Affect' vs. 'Effect'

'A' or 'an'? What about before 'h'? An Indefinite Article Guide

Why is '-ed' sometimes pronounced at the end of a word?

Popular in Wordplay

Great Big List of Beautiful and Useless Words, Vol. 5

9 Words That Sound Like Insults But Aren't

7 Words for Old-Timey Vehicles

The Words of the Week - Nov. 6

12 Lovely and Unusual Words for the Natural World

Popular

How to Use 'Who' vs. 'Whom'

Great Big List of Beautiful and Useless Words, Vol. 5

9 Words That Sound Like Insults But Aren't

Games & Quizzes