Moderate as in bashfulness Showing a lack of confidence or embarrassment, often with a shy or awkward demeanor. Clear All
6 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Sheepish'
After forgetting her lines on stage, the actress felt a sheepish awkwardness in front of the audience.
He became sheepish when his friends teased him about his secret crush.
Despite his sheepish demeanor, Mark confidently presented his innovative idea to the company executives.
When asked about his crush, Alex became sheepish and avoided eye contact.
Maria felt sheepish wearing mismatched socks to the important job interview.
Jim grew sheepish as his friends teased him about his secret passion for romantic novels.
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