ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Fawnlike

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Fawnlike is an adjective meaning Resembling or characteristic of a fawn.

Meaning

Resembling or characteristic of a fawn.

Example Sentences

Miss Walpole was a soft, sleepy-looking beauty, with a pretty, startled, fawnlike look in her large eyes; shy, silent, and with gathered blushes of two summers on her cheek: but, if she had few words, she had a great many smiles, and of these Lord Townshend had the entire benefit.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include fawnish, faunish, faunlike, fawny, fenlike, deerlike.

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