Moderate as in diffidence Displaying or feeling embarrassment, awkwardness, or timidity, often as a result of having done something foolish or being in an uncomfortable situation. Clear All
5 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Sheepish'
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.
After accidentally knocking over the display, he wore a sheepish grin as he tried to pick up the scattered items.
The detective wore a sheepish expression when he realized he had overlooked a crucial piece of evidence in the investigation.
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