What is "sheepish" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does sheepish mean in English? Meaning of sheepish definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "sheepish" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "sheepish": like or suggestive of a sheep in docility or stupidity or meekness or timidity

Adjective

Meaning: like or suggestive of a sheep in docility or stupidity or meekness or timidity

Synonyms: sheepish sheeplike

Similar: docile

Meaning of "sheepish": showing a sense of shame

Adjective

Meaning: showing a sense of shame

Synonyms: shamefaced sheepish

Similar: ashamed

Adjective: Having the characteristics of a sheepshy, meek, shameful or embarrassed

Synonyms:

timid, foolish, diffident, self-conscious, uncomfortable, abashed, ashamed, docile, guilty, retiring, shamefaced, silly, tame, timorous, chagrined, mortified,

Antonyms:

bold, aggressive, unashamed, unembarrassed,

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