Word

glimpse, n.
(glimpses)
freq. cnt. 7

a quick look
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 37 freq. cnt.: 31 freq. cnt.: 6

coup d'oeil glance glimpse

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

semantic pointers

hypernym

look, looking at, looking

hyponym

eye-beaming side-glance, side-look

a brief or incomplete view
<noun.cognition> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

glimpse

sample sentences

"from the window he could catch a glimpse of the lake"

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

semantic pointers

hypernym

scene, view, aspect, vista, prospect, panorama

a vague indication
<noun.communication>

glimpse

sample sentences

"he caught only a glimpse of the professor's meaning"

semantic pointers

hypernym

indication, indicant