sheeplike

See also: sheep-like

English

Etymology

From sheep + -like.

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈʃip.laɪk/

Adjective

sheeplike (comparative more sheeplike, superlative most sheeplike)

  1. Resembling a sheep: docile or uncomplaining, or willing to follow a leader blindly.
    Synonym: ovine
    I was horrified by their sheeplike acquiescence.

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