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
  • This time around, interest in some of the Grammy-winning outfit’s most familiar tunes has clearly soared, as is evidenced by a quick glance at the weekly rankings of the most popular tunes throughout the nation.
    — Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
  • At first glance, the objects resemble dolls or even more advanced action figures with movable parts.
    — Mack DeGeurin, Popular Science, 6 Mar. 2025
Definition of glance
Noun
  • What began as a straightforward concept quickly became a revealing glimpse into the future of work, talent, and innovation.
    — John Winsor, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
  • The awards show also gives fans a glimpse at what to expect the most popular music will be in 2025.
    — Rachel DeSantis, People.com, 18 Mar. 2025
Definition of glimpse
Noun
  • Some have come out of nowhere, others have taken months to catch on, and all of them could become ubiquitous in the blink of a TikTok clip.
    — Andrew Unterberger, Billboard, 12 Mar. 2025
  • Blinking also plays a role in social communication among humans, as well as other primates; previous studies have shown, for example, that humans coordinate the timing of their blinks with social partners.
    — Jack Knudson, Discover Magazine, 19 Feb. 2025
Definition of blink
Noun
  • Not a peep from the current city council, nor reflections from local publications or posts from local historical societies.
    — Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 25 Feb. 2025
  • Different groups have access, hundreds of different people have access to this that are nowhere in the scope of what needs to be, and yet nobody raised one peep about it.
    — Dan Perry, Newsweek, 19 Feb. 2025
Definition of peep
Noun
  • The footage showed quick peeks at Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet helping out in the kitchen.
    — Stephanie Petit, People.com, 17 Mar. 2025
  • The Office star Kate Flannery brought St. Patrick's Day cheer to The Jennifer Hudson Show… along with a little peek inside her love life.
    — Shania Russell, EW.com, 17 Mar. 2025
Definition of peek
Noun
  • This could lead to flash flooding, shallow debris flows over vulnerable burn scars, isolated rockslides, and hazardous travel conditions due slick roads.
    — William Lambers, Newsweek, 9 Mar. 2025
  • Once again, we were presented with a flash of someone leaving a letter in a baby basinet, then a girl and boy jumped into the pond.
    — Vlada Gelman, TVLine, 7 Mar. 2025
Definition of flash
Noun
  • But that does not mean the first family's children are kept out of sight.
    — Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA TODAY, 20 Mar. 2025
  • Although their paths only briefly crossed at an event in college, Benjamin A. Coppel S. set his sights on a happy ending with Andrea Fernández.
    — Shelby Wax, Vogue, 20 Mar. 2025
Definition of sight
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“Stime.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stime. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.

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