glancing

Definitions

Taking a quick or brief look at something.

Striking or moving at an angle rather than directly; ricocheting.

Examples

She kept glancing at the clock, anxious for the meeting to end.

Glancing over his shoulder, he made sure no one was following him down the dark alley.

Synonyms

fleeting cursory brief passing superficial skimmed quick

Antonyms

thorough prolonged detailed scrutinizing sustained intensive focused