Lordly and Sheepish

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Lordly

Lordly adjective - Having a feeling of superiority that shows itself in an overbearing attitude.
Usage example: one dinner guest was a little lordly about her status as a vegetarian, even asking the other diners how they could bear to eat dead animals
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Sheepish is an antonym for lordly.
Nearby Words: lord, lordliness, lordship

Sheepish

Sheepish adjective - Not comfortable around people.
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Lordly is an antonym for sheepish.
Nearby Words: sheep, sheepishly
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Sheepish and Lordly. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/lordly/sheepish
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