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sheepish

adjective

Showing a sense of shame

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
S
Ends with
H
Contains
HE
Scrabble score
16
CEFR level
A1

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Pronunciation

ˈʃiːpɪʃ

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adjective

  1. Showing a sense of shame

adjective

  1. Like or suggestive of a sheep in docility or stupidity or meekness or timidity

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