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SHEEPISH
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Showing a sense of shame
Synonyms:
shamefaced; sheepish
Classified under:
Similar:
ashamed (feeling shame or guilt or embarrassment or remorse)
Derivation:
sheepishness (feeling embarrassed about yourself)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Like or suggestive of a sheep in docility or stupidity or meekness or timidity
Synonyms:
sheepish; sheeplike
Classified under:
Similar:
docile (willing to be taught or led or supervised or directed)
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