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sheepish 音标拼音: [ʃ'ipɪʃ] a. 胆怯的,驯服的 胆怯的,驯服的 sheepish adj 1: like or suggestive of a sheep in docility or stupidity or meekness or timidity [ synonym: { sheeplike}, { sheepish}] 2: showing a sense of shame [ synonym: { shamefaced}, { sheepish}] Sheepish \ Sheep" ish\, a. 1. Of or pertaining to sheep. [ Obs.] [ 1913 Webster] 2. Like a sheep; bashful; over- modest; meanly or foolishly diffident; timorous to excess. [ 1913 Webster] Wanting change of company, he will, when he comes abroad, be a sheepish or conceited creature. -- Locke. [ 1913 Webster] -- { Sheep" ish* ly}, adv. -- { Sheep" ish* ness}, n. [ 1913 Webster] 53 Moby Thesaurus words for " sheepish": abject, amenable, apologetic, asinine, blushful, blushing, bovid, bovine, caprid, caprine, compliant, contrite, cowish, cowlike, deerlike, docile, embarrassed, equestrian, equine, flushed, goatish, goatlike, hircine, hoggish, hoofed, horsy, humble, humbled, manipulable, meek, melted, mulish, obedient, ovine, passive, penitent, penitential, penitentiary, piggish, pliable, red, repentant, ruddy, ruminant, shamefaced, sheeplike, softened, swinish, timid, touched, tractable, ungulate, withdrawn
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