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Showing words for SHEEPISH using the English dictionary

8 Letter Words for Sheepish

sheepish

6 Letter Words for Sheepish

espies, hishes, pheses, pishes, sheesh, speise

5 Letter Words for Sheepish

hesps, ishes, phese, phies, phish, seeps, seise, sheep, shies, ships, shish, sipes, spies, spise

4 Letter Words for Sheepish

eses, esse, heep, hehs, heps, hesp, hies, hipe, hips, hish, hiss, ipse, pees, pehs, pess, phis, pies, pise, pish, piss, psis, seep, sees, seis, seps, sese, shee, shes, shih, ship, sipe, sips, sise, sish, spie

3 Letter Words for Sheepish

ehs, epi, ese, esp, ess, hee, heh, hei, hep, hes, hie, hip, his, ihp, ihs, iph, ips, ise, ish, pee, peh, pes, phi, pie, pis, psi, see, sei, sep, she, shh, shi, shp, sie, sip, sis, sps, sse, ssh, ssp

Definitions for Sheepish

[1] embarrassed or bashful, as by having done something wrong or foolish.
[2] like sheep, as in meekness, docility, etc.
[3] abashed or embarrassed, esp through looking foolish or being in the wrong
[4] resembling a sheep in timidity or lack of initiative

Words related to Sheepish

timid, foolish, diffident, self-conscious, uncomfortable, abashed, ashamed, docile, guilty, retiring, shamefaced, silly, tame, timorous, chagrined, mortified

Words nearby Sheepish

sheepdog, sheepdog trial, sheepfold, sheephead, sheepherder, sheepish, sheeple, sheepman, sheepo, sheepshank, sheepshead

Origin of Sheepish

First recorded in 1150–1200, sheepish is from the Middle English word shepisshe. See sheep, -ish1

Other words from Sheepish

sheep·ish·ly , adverb
sheep·ish·ness , noun

Synonyms for Sheepish

diffident, foolish, self-conscious, timid, uncomfortable, abashed, ashamed, chagrined, docile, guilty, mortified, retiring, shamefaced, silly, tame, timorous