Showing results for "at a glance"

at a glance

Jump To:

apparently adv.
ostensively adv.

ADVERB

apparently

Synonyms

STRONGEST

allegedly ostensibly possibly probably supposedly

WEAK

as if as though at first sight in all likelihood intuitively it appears that it seems that most likely on the face of it outwardly plausibly professedly reasonably reputably speciously superficially tangibly to all appearances

Antonyms

STRONGEST

improbably unlikely

WEAK

dubiously equivocally questionably uncertain

ADVERB

ostensively

Synonyms

WEAK

allegedly as if as though at first sight evidently externally in all likelihood intuitively it appears that it seems that most likely on the face of it ostensibly outwardly plausibly possibly probably professedly reasonably reputably seemingly speciously superficially supposedly tangibly to all appearances

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

at a glance

Here are some of the main findings at a glance.

From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026

The shares are up too much for comfort, 22% this year, and at a glance, they cost too much, at 27 times earnings.

From Barron's ● Feb. 27, 2026

Each asset class has its own color on the quilt, and investors can see all sorts of patterns at a glance.

From MarketWatch ● Feb. 5, 2026

That would enable parents to see at a glance whether packaged toddler foods on supermarket shelves are a healthy option.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2025

A simple task be-cause Brother Leon insisted that all kinds of cross- indexed lists be kept so that you could tell at a glance just where students stood.

From "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier

at a glance

Example Sentences

See Examples For:

Related Words