Self-important and Sheepish
Opposite meaning words
Self-important
Self-important adjective - Having too high an opinion of oneself.
Usage example: a self-important businessman who believed his schedule mattered more than anyone else's
Sheepish is an antonym for self-important.
Sheepish
Sheepish adjective - Not comfortable around people.
Self-important is an antonym for sheepish.
Nearby Words: sheep, sheepishly
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Sheepish and Self-important. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/self-important/sheepish
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