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sheepishness (encz) | sheepishness,bezmocnost n: Zdeněk Brož |
sheepishness (encz) | sheepishness,bojácnost n: Zdeněk Brož |
Sheepishness (gcide) | Sheepish \Sheep"ish\, a.
1. Of or pertaining to sheep. [Obs.]
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2. Like a sheep; bashful; over-modest; meanly or foolishly
diffident; timorous to excess.
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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.
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sheepishness (wn) | sheepishness
n 1: feeling embarrassed about yourself [syn: shamefacedness,
sheepishness] |
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Sheepishness (gcide) | Sheepish \Sheep"ish\, a.
1. Of or pertaining to sheep. [Obs.]
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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.
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