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   owlish

   /ˈaʊlɪʃ/

   adjective

   • 1. like an owl, especially in appearing to be solemn or wise: "he had an owlish and solemn air"
   • ▪ (of glasses) resembling the large round eyes of an owl: "her owlish glasses made her look studious"

   Derivatives

   • 1. owlishly adverb
   • 2. owlishness noun

   Scrabble Points: 12

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishOWLISH | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   OWLISH definition: 1. A person who is owlish looks serious and intelligent and usually wears glasses: 2. A person who…. Learn more.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryOWLISH | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   OWLISH meaning: 1. A person who is owlish looks serious and intelligent and usually wears glasses: 2. A person who…. Learn more.

4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishOWLISH definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   An owlish person looks rather like an owl, especially because they wear glasses, and seems to be very serious and clever.

5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › owlishowlish adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Definition of owlish adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

6. www.thefreedictionary.com › owlishOwlish - definition of owlish by The Free Dictionary

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   Owlish means resembling or characteristic of an owl, or solemn and wise in appearance. Find out the pronunciation, translation, and related words of owlish in this online dictionary.

7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › owlishOwlish - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Aug 26, 2024 · Definitions of owlish. adjective. resembling an owl; solemn and wise in appearance. synonyms: wise. having or prompted by wisdom or discernment. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Owlish." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/owlish. Accessed 29 May. 2024. Copy citation. Examples from books and articles.