What is another word for sheepish?
225 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ ʃˈiːpɪʃ], [ ʃˈiːpɪʃ], [ ʃ_ˈiː_p_ɪ_ʃ]Table of Contents
Similar words for sheepish:- all (adjective)
- bashful (adjective)
- diffident (adjective)
- fearful (adjective)
- guilty (adjective)
- hangdog (adjective)
- humble (adjective)
- modest (adjective)
- self-conscious (adjective)
- self-effacing (adjective)
- shy (adjective)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words
Synonyms for Sheepish:
adj.
•all (adjective) •bashful (adjective)- re-coiling,
- de mure,
- shrinking,
- most recoiling,
- most blushful,
- de-mure,
- re-tiring,
- more unassertive,
- more overmodest,
- most overmodest,
- timorous,
- re tiring,
- more nervous,
- most unassertive,
- most verecund,
- more blushful,
- re coiling,
- over modest,
- more recoiling,
- un-assertive,
- re served,
- re-served,
- un assertive,
- Verecund,
- more verecund.
- more blenching,
- in securer,
- most unassured,
- un poised,
- in secure,
- un-assuming,
- un-poised,
- more flinching,
- more unassured,
- un-sure,
- most flinching,
- un assuming,
- more rabbity,
- dis-trustful,
- un-assured,
- most unpoised,
- with-drawn,
- un assured,
- more unpoised,
- most blenching,
- in-secure,
- dis trustful,
- Unpoised,
- un-obtrusive,
- un obtrusive,
- in securest,
- unassuming,
- un sure,
- in-securer,
- most rabbity,
- with drawn,
- in-securest.
- more weakkneed,
- most weak-kneed,
- dis-quieted,
- weak kneed,
- aflutter,
- lily livered,
- more weak-kneed,
- more disquieted,
- most chicken,
- dis-composed,
- most goosebumpy,
- lilylivered,
- dis composed,
- goose-bumpy,
- most goose bumpy,
- un manliest,
- un-manly,
- dis quieted,
- un-easier,
- in a dither,
- more aflutter,
- un easiest,
- most weakkneed,
- in dither,
- running scared,
- more chicken,
- un manlier,
- un easier,
- more goose bumpy,
- more goosebumpy,
- goose bumpy,
- un-manliest,
- more discomposed,
- un-easiest,
- most disquieted,
- un manly,
- most aflutter,
- more weak kneed,
- un easy,
- weakkneed.
- selfless,
- mild,
- supplicatory,
- unambitious,
- submissive,
- unpretentious,
- plebeian,
- plain,
- homely,
- reverential,
- self-effacing,
- unobtrusive.
- un willing,
- most introvert,
- more unsocial,
- un-responsive,
- un eager,
- un effusive,
- most unsocial,
- more introvert,
- in-disposed,
- un-social,
- un social,
- dis inclined,
- introvert,
- dis-inclined,
- un responsive,
- in disposed,
- un-eager,
- more uneffusive,
- un-willing,
- most uneager,
- most uneffusive,
- more uneager,
- un-effusive.
n.
Other synonyms:
•Other relevant words:- humiliated,
- reserved,
- chagrined,
- discomposed,
- ill at ease,
- recessive,
- cautious,
- awkwardly bashful,
- confused,
- demure,
- disgraced,
- shamed,
- skittish,
- retiring,
- remorseful,
- nervous,
- stupid,
- mousy,
- tame,
- self-conscious,
- Discountenanced,
- receptive,
- sorrowful,
- malleable,
- disconcerted,
- resigned,
- affected,
- hesitant,
- uncertain,
- distressed,
- reluctant,
- evasive,
- rueful,
- gentle,
- recalcitrant,
- set free,
- apprehensive,
- pusillanimous,
- backward,
- patient,
- silly,
- unresisting,
- tolerant,
- complaisant,
- introverted,
- red-faced,
- Compunctious,
- deferential,
- withdrawing,
- in a tizzy,
- forbearing,
- let go,
- uneasy,
- repressed,
- yielding,
- flustered,
- rattled,
- unsure,
- discombobulated,
- unconfident,
- long-suffering,
- not sensible,
- flexible,
- faint-hearted,
- coy,
- conscience-stricken,
- subdued,
- insecure,
- regretful,
- lamblike,
- discomfited.
Antonyms for Sheepish:
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adj.
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shy, embarrassed
unashamed, unembarrassed, aggressive.
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Other antonyms:
brash, stubborn, companionable, forward, gregarious, unreserved, sociable, boon, outgoing, extroverted, clubbable, uninhibited, unregenerate, convivial, dashing, immodest, obstinate, bold, forceful, overbold, social.
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shy, embarrassed
Homophones for Sheepish:
- shoebox, succubus, spica, spassky, sops, swayback, sawfish, sea-puss, spacy, skipjack, squaw-bush, spic, scapose, suffix, spacious, squash bug, seepage, scabiosa, spice cake, sisyphus, subbase, seabag, subaqueous, skopje, specs, showpiece, spoke, sfax, six pack, speck, spik, sapsago, sea bass, scabies, specious, sebaceous, spock, spiky, spacey, soapfish, sea-poose, sheep fescue, scyphus, spike, sphecius, scabious, speak, swbs, schizophyceae, speke, sebs, show biz, scopes, spicy, suppose, spice, speakeasy, spice cookie, speech, sausage pizza, sow bug, space, spook, skivvies, soubise, subfusc, sabicu, sapphic, specie, squeeze box, scyphozoa, safaqis, suffice, squawk box, sawbuck, spooky, space age, species, suppuku, safe house, suspicious, savage, sepsis, scaphiopus, soapbox, sea puss, six-pack, spouse, suffuse, shavous, sick bag, sixpack, safe sex, spick, spec, sickbag, squawbush, skybox.