Sheepishly and Saucily

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Sheepishly adverb - In a manner showing no signs of pride or self-assertion.

Usage example: the younger boy, who idolized the older one, would sheepishly follow him around and be at his beck and call

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Saucily is an antonym for sheepishly.

Nearby Word: sheepish

Saucily adverb - In an impudent or impertinent manner.

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Sheepishly is an antonym for saucily.

Nearby Word: saucy

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