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Meaning of "sheeple" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SHEEPLE

From sheep + people.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF SHEEPLE

sheeple  [ˈʃiːpəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SHEEPLE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Sheeple is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SHEEPLE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Sheeple

Sheeple is a term that highlights the herd behavior of people by likening them to sheep, a herd animal. The term is used to describe those who voluntarily acquiesce to a suggestion without critical analysis or research.

Definition of sheeple in the English dictionary

The definition of sheeple in the dictionary is people who tend to follow the majority in matters of opinion, taste, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SHEEPLE


businesspeople
ˈbɪznɪs ˈpiːpəl
carpal
ˈkɑːpəl
craftspeople
ˈkrɑːftsˌpiːpəl
outpeople
ˌaʊtˈpiːpəl
overpeople
ˌəʊvəˈpiːpəl
peepul
ˈpiːpəl
people
ˈpiːpəl
pipul
ˈpiːpəl
pupil
ˈpjuːpəl
purple
ˈpɜːpəl
repeople
riːˈpiːpəl
steeple
ˈstiːpəl
tepal
ˈtiːpəl
townspeople
ˈtaʊnzˌpiːpəl
tradespeople
ˈtreɪdzˌpiːpəl
tribespeople
ˈtraɪbzpiːpəl
tweeple
ˈtwiːpəl
unpeople
ʌnˈpiːpəl
wheeple
ˈhwiːpəl
workpeople
ˈwɜːkˌpiːpəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SHEEPLE

sheepcote
sheepdog
sheepdog trial
sheepfold
sheephead
sheepherder
sheepherding
sheepish
sheepishly
sheepishness
sheeplike
sheepman
sheepo
sheepshank
sheepshead
sheepshearer
sheepshearing
sheepskin
sheepskin jacket
sheeptrack

WORDS THAT END LIKE SHEEPLE

A-sample
ample
apple
couple
example
for example
House of the People
in principle
maple
multiple
nipple
pineapple
principle
sample
simple
staple
temple
the good people
the people
triple

Synonyms and antonyms of sheeple in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «sheeple» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SHEEPLE

Find out the translation of sheeple to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of sheeple from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «sheeple» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

sheeple
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sheeple
570 millions of speakers

English

sheeple
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

sheeple
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

القطيع
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Sheeple
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

sheeple
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

sheeple
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

sheeple
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Sheeple
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

sheeple
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

sheeple
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

불려온
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sheeple
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sheeple
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

sheeple
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मेंढी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sheeple
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sheeple
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

sheeple
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Sheeple
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

sheeple
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

sheeple
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

sheeple
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

sheeple
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sheeple
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of sheeple

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SHEEPLE»

The term «sheeple» is regularly used and occupies the 82.845 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SHEEPLE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «sheeple» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «sheeple» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about sheeple

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHEEPLE»

Discover the use of sheeple in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to sheeple and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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We the Sheeple: If This Book Does Not Make You Mad, Nothing Will
The Federal government, through criminal intent on behalf of the tyrannical owners of the Federal Reserve, alongside faulty regulation contrived by Congressional greed, and the endemic weakness of corruption, caused the economic collapse of ...
Ken Braun, 2011
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Sheeple: caucus confidential in Stephen Harper's Ottawa
This is the fascinating, unique and boldly-written first person account of politics at the crossroads-democracy unleashed on the Internet versus a cabal of operators and old-school, backroom manipulators in Stephen Harper's Ottawa whose ...
Garth Turner, 2009
3
Silent Screams: Poetry Born of Clergy Abuse
by Vinnie Nauheimer Under the cross on top of the steeple Lives a congregation known as sheeple. Who are these plain and simple people? Why of course they' re nothing but sheeple Sheeple like to follow the herd Never speaking a contrary  ...
Vincent J. Nauheimer, 2003
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Sheeple
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Sheeple (a portmanteau of "sheep" and "people") is a term of disparagement, in which people are likened to the herd animals sheep.
Jesse Russell, Ronald Cohn, 2012
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Theofatalism: Theology for Agnostics and Atheists
Perhaps then churches will accept gay sheeple, poor sheeple, rich sheeple, smart sheeple, dumb sheeple, black, white, yellow and red sheeple, fat sheeple and thin sheeple and even addicts and criminal sheeple just as sheeple that God has ...
Lewis Tagliaferre, 2013
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Thinking Like a Terrorist: Insights of a Former FBI ...
know they need the Sheeple because the Sheeple's numbers convert a movement into a revolution. But the Sheeple aren't interested in the terrorists' message, neither in the form of a manifesto nor in the form of a bombing. The terrorists need ...
Mike German, 2007
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Lessons from Sedona: A Spiritual Pathway to Serenity and ...
From there sheeple spread throughout the world, seemingly following some unresistable migratory urge to populate the planet. Along the way, they have continually killed each other by vast numbers in the process. Some researchers propose ...
Lewis Tagliaferre, 2010
8
Thinking Like a TERRORIST
The next step for the terrorist group—gaining influence among the Sheeple—is the most difficult. To accomplish their goals the terrorists know they need the Sheeple because the Sheeple's numbers convert a movement into a revolution.
Mike German autofilled, 2007
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Sheeple
Lead the flock, or feed the herd.
Austin Charles, Pamela Hopkins, 2013
10
Baby Boomer Lamentations: Metaphysical Essays to Die For
About 6500 sheeple die every day in America; 275 every hour - that's 2.4 million deaths per year. Recall how often throughout history millions of sheeple have died in wars and plagues, more than 56 million in Europe during WWII alone.
Lewis Tagliaferre, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SHEEPLE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term sheeple is used in the context of the following news items.
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These Pluto Truthers Insist NASA Images Are Fake
The conspiracy theory crowd has descended on the event as their too-good-to-be-true choice this week. Wake up sheeple! Pluto is just a dog at Disneyland! «Gizmodo, Jul 15»
2
The Globalists Are Racing to World War III Before the American …
The Globalists Are Racing to World War III Before the American Sheeple Wake Up. By Joachim Hagopian. Global Research, July 08, 2015. Theme: 9/11 & 'War ... «Center for Research on Globalization, Jul 15»
3
Jade Helm 15 Is Almost Upon Us. Stay Awake, Sheeple.
When we first heard that Jade Helm 15, the upcoming large-scale U.S. military exercise, was in fact a plot to impose martial law on the southwestern United ... «Dallas Observer, Jul 15»
4
Wake up, sheeple! If you ask Siri about 9/11 it will rat you out to the …
The Illuminati have revealed themselves once again, this time through their "intelligent personal assistant" Siri, which immediately reports device owners to the ... «The Register, Jun 15»
5
Poll: Sheeple Not Yet Woke About Jade Helm
With the military training exercise/prelude to martial law Jade Helm in the news, it was only a matter of time(?) before someone polled the American electorate on ... «Mediaite, May 15»
6
Wake Up, Sheeple: Rihanna Has Clearly Been Dressing as Every …
Listen, I may not be able to talk at length about China's expansionary fiscal policy, and I've never been able to get more than five pages into A Brief History of ... «Noisey, May 15»
7
You Will Never Look At The Poop Emoji The Same Again
It's going to be a while before we eat ice cream again. Be careful out there, Sheeple. More: Poop Emoji Ice Cream Poop Emoji Ice Cream Emoji Emoji Emoji Gif ... «Huffington Post, Mar 15»
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Video: How to prevent a sheep traffic jam
Wake up, sheeple! You may think you're in charge of your own destiny, but when exiting a crowded stadium, we're all fairly sheeplike, following the flock and ... «Science AAAS, Feb 15»
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It's just a tech glitch, sheeple: Hilarious video debunks the shape …
If you fall deep enough down a YouTube rabbit hole chasing after a conspiracy theory, eventually you'll run across videos “proving” that many world leaders and ... «Raw Story, Feb 15»
10
Cooper: The decline of Harvard by coddling sheeple
A pathology that has invaded Harvard University has made significant inroads at the University of Calgary as well, says Barry Cooper. Gavin Young / Calgary ... «Calgary Herald, Feb 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Sheeple [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/sheeple>. Apr 2024 ».
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