sheepish |
x |
As an adjective sheepish
is having the characteristics of a sheep.
As a letter x is
the twenty-fourth letter of the.
As a symbol x is
voiceless velar fricative.
smug |
sheepish |
As adjectives the difference between smug and sheepish
is that
smug is irritatingly pleased with oneself; self-satisfied while
sheepish is having the characteristics of a sheep.
As a verb smug
is (obsolete|transitive) to make smug, or spruce.
shamefaced |
sheepish |
Related terms |
Shamefaced is a related term of sheepish.
As adjectives the difference between shamefaced and sheepish
is that
shamefaced is bashful, showing modesty or embarrassment while
sheepish is having the characteristics of a sheep.
sheepish |
embarrassment |
As an adjective sheepish
is having the characteristics of a sheep.
As a noun embarrassment is
a state of discomfort arising from bashfulness or consciousness of having violated a social rule; humiliation.
docile |
sheepish |
As adjectives the difference between docile and sheepish
is that
docile is yielding to control or supervision, direction, or management while
sheepish is having the characteristics of a sheep.
guilty |
sheepish |
As adjectives the difference between guilty and sheepish
is that
guilty is responsible for a dishonest act while
sheepish is having the characteristics of a sheep.
As a noun guilty
is a plea by a defendant who does not contest a charge.
ashamed |
sheepish |
As adjectives the difference between ashamed and sheepish
is that
ashamed is feeling shame or guilt while
sheepish is having the characteristics of a sheep.
As a verb ashamed
is past tense of ashame.
sheepish |
contrite |
As adjectives the difference between sheepish and contrite
is that
sheepish is having the characteristics of a sheep while
contrite is sincerely penitent or feeling regret or sorrow, especially for one’s own actions; apologetic.
As a noun contrite is
a contrite person; a penitent.
sheepish |
demure |
As adjectives the difference between sheepish and demure
is that
sheepish is having the characteristics of a sheep while
demure is quiet, modest, reserved, sober, or serious.
As a verb demure is
(obsolete) to look demurely.
reserved |
sheepish |
Related terms |
Reserved is a related term of sheepish.
As adjectives the difference between reserved and sheepish
is that
reserved is (comparable) slow to reveal emotion or opinions while
sheepish is having the characteristics of a sheep.
As a verb reserved
is (
reserve).
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