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Adjective owlish has 1 sense
  1. owlish - resembling an owl; solemn and wise in appearance
    Antonym:
    foolish (indirect, via wise)

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Owlish

Adjective

1. Resembling or characteristic of an owl, especially in having a wise or serious expression.

Example sentence: The old professor had owlish glasses perched on the end of his nose.

2. Appearing drowsy or tired, as if resembling an owl's behavior.

Example sentence: After studying late into the night, she looked owlish the next morning.

Adverb

1. In a manner resembling an owl, often used to describe someone's observant or wise gaze.

Example sentence: The detective looked around the crime scene owlishly, scrutinizing every detail.

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