List of synonyms from "sheepish" to synonyms from "shelve"
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Definition of the day : « sheepishness »
- As in bashfulness : noun modesty
- As in shyness : noun bashfulness
- As in coyness : noun shyness
- As in retiringness : noun shyness
- As in timidness : noun shyness
- As in diffidence : noun hesitancy; lack of confidence
- As in humility : noun humbleness, modesty
- Their expressions ran the gamut from sheepishness to blank haughtiness.
- Extract from : « Adaptation » by Dallas McCord Reynolds
- But my sheepishness has gone, and I tell you I'll have you whether you will or no.
- Extract from : « Rhoda Fleming, Complete » by George Meredith
- (to the child, who was convulsed with mirth and sheepishness).
- Extract from : « Mr. Jack Hamlin's Mediation and Other Stories » by Bret Harte
- The very thought of it undoes me—with an absolute shock of sheepishness.
- Extract from : « The Return » by Walter de la Mare
- The look gradually changed from one of wonderment to one of sheepishness.
- Extract from : « The Radio Boys at Mountain Pass » by Allen Chapman
- The four original participants of the rumpus resumed their places in various stages of sheepishness.
- Extract from : « Mercenary » by Dallas McCord Reynolds
- "And that's the one thing I can't do," Banks admitted; and Bundy could not detect that any part of his sheepishness was feigned.
- Extract from : « The Galaxy Primes » by Edward Elmer Smith
- He was bowing with an effect of increasing strain and the intensity of his sheepishness becoming painful to contemplate.
- Extract from : « Turns about Town » by Robert Cortes Holliday
- While we men, taking blushes for a sign of guilt or sheepishness, are equally studious to suppress them.
- Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 5 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
- Angèle was quite unembarrassed and promptly rescued both boys from sheepishness.
- Extract from : « The Revellers » by Louis Tracy