Sheep and Zany

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Sheep noun - An innocent or gentle person.

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Zany is an antonym for sheep.

Nearby Words: sheepish, sheepskin

Zany noun - A person of odd or whimsical habits.

Usage example: one of the challenges of hosting a radio call-in program is preventing the zanies from completely taking over the discussion

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Sheep is an antonym for zany.

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Zany and Sheep. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/sheep/zany

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Zany or Sheep. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/sheep/zany.

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