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OWLISHLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does owlishly mean?
• OWLISHLY (adverb)
The adverb OWLISHLY has 1 sense:
1. in an owlish manner
Familiarity information: OWLISHLY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In an owlish manner
Context example:
the gentle-looking barrister peered owlishly around him
Pertainym:
owlish (resembling an owl; solemn and wise in appearance)
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