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
  • Even today, a quick glance at The Times’ library reveals an almost supernatural ability to blanket a beat.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 23 Aug. 2026
  • At first glance, the 300-pound man seemed to overwhelm the single digit.
    — Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Aug. 2026
Definition of glance
Noun
  • But the Jets at least got a glimpse of the potential — and a unit that can be even scarier when Hall and Sadiq are healthy.
    — Zack Rosenblatt, New York Times, 22 Aug. 2026
  • People got a glimpse of everyday life, but also the connection between life and death.
    — Andrea Nakano, CBS News, 21 Aug. 2026
Definition of glimpse
Noun
  • With the blink of an eye, years go by so fast covering high school athletes.
    — Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 11 Aug. 2026
  • While the sign has previously blinked one side at a time, appearing to rotate clockwise, Rand does not plan to have the lights blink moving forward.
    — Tyler Quattrin, Twin Cities, 7 Aug. 2026
Definition of blink
Noun
  • Crafted in Italy, the shoe features a low-cut vamp with a flirty peep-toe design.
    — Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 18 Aug. 2026
  • Don’t come running the instant your baby makes a peep during the night.
    — Heather Gowen Walsh, Parents, 13 Aug. 2026
Definition of peep
Noun
  • The cinematic gold in this film is the peek into the remarkable Hollywood community Short and his beloved late wife Nancy Dolman built around them.
    — Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 25 Aug. 2026
  • From coffee table hardcovers to memoirs, Parton’s books often gifted fans a peek behind her perfectly coiffed hairdo.
    — Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 25 Aug. 2026
Definition of peek
Noun
  • Over 460 people have died and hundreds more are missing since catastrophic flash flooding tore through villages along the Nepal-Tibet border on Wednesday.
    — Joelle Gross, NBC news, 28 Aug. 2026
  • This heavy rain may produce flash flooding, especially in areas of higher terrain.
    — Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 27 Aug. 2026
Definition of flash
Noun
  • The sight had activated an ancient and superstitious circuit in my brain that insisted the sun simply shouldn't look this way.
    — Anthony Wood, Space.com, 26 Aug. 2026
  • But weeks after the largest IPO in history, Musk talked more about the moon during SpaceX’s first earnings call, which investors say is a strategic threshold that will likely be crossed before SpaceX can fully set its sights on Mars.
    — Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 26 Aug. 2026
Definition of sight
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“Stime.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stime. Accessed 30 Aug. 2026.

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