Sheeplike [adjective]

Definition of Sheeplike:

well-behaved; submissive

Synonyms of Sheeplike:

● Devoted

● Faithful

● Compliant

● Deferential

● Loyal

● Docile

● Subservient

● Dutiful

● Attentive

● Respectful

● Acquiescent

● Amenable

● Biddable

● Complaisant

● Controllable

● Duteous

● Governable

● Obeisant

● Obliging

● Observant

● Pliant

● Regardful

● Resigned

● Reverential

● Tame

● Tractable

● Willing

● Yielding

● Law-abiding

● Docious

● Honoring

● On a string

● Under control

● Well-trained

● Wrapped around finger


Opposite/Antonyms of Sheeplike:

● Misbehaving

● Rebellious

● Obstinate

● Mutinous

● Insolent

● Contrary

● Inconsiderate

● Disobedient

● Unfaithful

● Neglectful

● Inconstant

● Disloyal


Sentence/Example of Sheeplike:

Most of my generation will be sheeplike, moving as part of the herd, because of their conditioning.

The youth refused to kill himself with the sheeplike docility of so many of his contemporaries.

He had a dull eye, a long, sheeplike nose and a wagging under lip; and Natalie vowed he was half-witted.

They had learned the enormous advantage their stronger personality gave them against the masses of sheeplike Asiatics.