STIMES Synonyms: 22 Similar and Opposite Words

stimes

noun

plural of stime, chiefly Scottish & Irish

as in glimpses

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Noun

Since the purchase, she’s offered followers a few rare glimpses at the work in progress.

— Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2026
Coaches have emphasized wanting a more explosive, downfield passing game and showed glimpses of it Thursday night.

— PJ Green, Kansas City Star, 4 Sep. 2026

Definition of glimpses

Noun

There’s a swarm of tween girls outside Netflix’s Tudum theater, stealing glances at the Dunkin’ Donut boxes and DoorDash signs that adorn the premiere of Alix Earle’s new reality series Earle Meets World.

— Peter White, Deadline, 2 Sep. 2026
Classmates began approaching him at school with compliments rather than gawks and glances.

— Eli Cahan, Rolling Stone, 21 Aug. 2026

Definition of glances

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The recent surge in oil prices comes as traders set their sights on two inflation reports due this week.

— Lee Ying Shan,Darla Mercado, CFP®, CNBC, 9 Sep. 2026
But Rutherford has set his sights even higher and wants to use his money and influence to seize control of the city’s corridors of power; the police, the government and beyond.

— Alex Ritman, Variety, 9 Sep. 2026

Definition of sights

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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

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