"Owlishly" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

"Owlishly" Meaning

In an owlishly manner; in a wise, knowing, or discerning way, characteristic of an owl, which is often spoken of as wise and discerning.

"Owlishly" Examples

Usage Examples for "owlishly"

Noun Usage

The bird watched us owlishly, its eyes fixed on our every move.

Adverb Usage

She approached the party owlishly, as if trying not to be noticed.
He watched the news owlishly, his brow furrowed in concern.
The detective followed the suspect owlishly, making sure not to be seen.
The guest arrived owlishly, sneaking into the room unnoticed.

Idiomatic Usage

His owlishly calm demeanor belied the turmoil brewing inside him.
The quiet creek flowed owlishly, its gentle current concealing a hidden world.