Synonyms for glimpse

Synonyms for (noun) glimpse

Synonyms: coup d'oeil, glance, glimpse

Definition: a quick look

Similar words: look, looking, looking at

Definition: the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually

Usage: he went out to have a look; his look was fixed on her eyes; he gave it a good looking at; his camera does his looking for him


Synonyms: glimpse

Definition: a brief or incomplete view

Usage: from the window he could catch a glimpse of the lake

Similar words: scene, panorama, view, vista, prospect, aspect

Definition: the visual percept of a region

Usage: the most desirable feature of the park are the beautiful views


Synonyms: glimpse

Definition: a vague indication

Usage: he caught only a glimpse of the professor's meaning

Similar words: indicant, indication

Definition: something that serves to indicate or suggest

Usage: an indication of foul play; indications of strain; symptoms are the prime indicants of disease


Synonyms for (verb) glimpse

Synonyms: glimpse

Definition: catch a glimpse of or see briefly

Usage: We glimpsed the Queen as she got into her limousine

Similar words: see

Definition: perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight

Usage: You have to be a good observer to see all the details; Can you see the bird in that tree?; He is blind--he cannot see


Visual thesaurus for glimpse