Moderate as in shyness Displaying or feeling embarrassment, awkwardness, or timidity, often due to a sense of having done something wrong or foolish. Clear All
5 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Sheepish'
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.
Despite his sheepish demeanor, he managed to impress everyone with his brilliant presentation.
Mary's sheepish admission of forgetting her lines added a touch of humor to the theater performance.
The politician wore a sheepish smile as he admitted his involvement in the scandal during the press conference.
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