Usually means: Staring with wide-eyed seriousness.
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  1. owlishly: Merriam-Webster
  2. owlishly: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. owlishly: Collins English Dictionary
  4. owlishly: Vocabulary.com
  5. owlishly: Wordnik
  6. owlishly: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. owlishly: Wiktionary
  8. owlishly: Dictionary.com
  9. owlishly: Rhymezone
  10. owlishly: FreeDictionary.org
  11. owlishly: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. owlishly: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ adverb:  In an owlish manner, especially with regard to looking.

Similar:
observantly, gawkishly, woolily, lordishly, gawkily, ogrishly, offishly, wonkishly, pawkily, oafishly, more...

Opposite:
unwisely, foolishly, imprudently

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Similar:
observantly, gawkishly, woolily, lordishly, gawkily, ogrishly, offishly, wonkishly, pawkily, oafishly, more...

Opposite:
unwisely, foolishly, imprudently



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