Difference between Shamefaced and Sheepish

What is the difference between Shamefaced and Sheepish?

Shamefaced as an adjective is bashful, showing modesty or embarrassment while Sheepish as an adjective is having the characteristics of a sheep

Shamefaced

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: bashful, showing modesty or embarrassment ashamed, displaying shame, especially by blushing in the face.

Sheepish

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Having the characteristics of a sheepshy, meek, shameful or embarrassed

We hope you now know whether to use Shamefaced or Sheepish in your sentence.

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