unsheeplike

English

Etymology

un- +‎ sheeplike

Adjective

unsheeplike (comparative more unsheeplike, superlative most unsheeplike)

1. Not sheeplike.
   • 1999, Adam Nicolson, Perch Hill: a new life:

     Then another ewe started to behave in a way that was most unsheeplike and, for a while anyway, I thought it rather impressive.

   • 2001, Roberta A. MacAvoy, Lens of the World:

     I went barefoot to the practice field: six enclosed acres of coarse grass, chewed earth, and horse droppings, where a few unkempt sheep wandered, badly shorn and painted in unsheeplike colors each year by teams of students.