What does fawnlike mean?
Fawnlike means Resembling or characteristic of a fawn..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Resembling or characteristic of a fawn..
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.
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Fawnlike means Resembling or characteristic of a fawn..
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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.
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