Owliness
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Owliness is a noun meaning The condition of being an owl or having owllike characteristics.
Meaning
The condition of being an owl or having owllike characteristics.
More Meanings
- The state of being in an ill temper; crankiness.
Example Sentences
Like Monty had told us, I thought about the "qualities" of owliness. My wise nature. Where my home might be. What I would have for supper. Mouse, I fancied.
The teams obviously studied at the Hatfield-McCoy school of diplomacy and graduating at the top of his class in owliness was Eston playing-coach Don Sasser.
Synonyms for owliness
Depending on context, synonyms include owlishness, crabbiness, crankiness, grumpiness, orneriness.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include owlishness, jowliness, wolfiness, eyedness, owedness, woolliness.
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