owlishly
/ˈaʊlɪʃli/
adverb
- In a way that suggests an owl, especially with a serious, wise, or staring expression.
- The old professor blinked owlishly behind his thick glasses.
- He stared owlishly at the blackboard, trying to understand the math problem.
- She looked owlishly at the strange object, her eyes wide and unblinking.