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Sheepishly vs Timidly - What's the difference?

sheepishly | timidly |

As adverbs the difference between sheepishly and timidly

is that sheepishly is in a sheepish way; meekly; self-consciously; with embarrassment while timidly is in a timid manner.

sheepishly

English

Adverb

(en adverb)
  • In a sheepish way; meekly; self-consciously; with embarrassment.

    • Synonyms

    * (meekly) abashedly, meekly, self-consciously

    timidly

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • In a timid manner.
  • *
    • The four young pigs who had protested when Napoleon abolished the Meetings raised their voices timidly , but they were promptly silenced by a tremendous growling from the dogs.

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