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sheeple.

People who are perceived as conforming unquestioningly to authority or mainstream beliefs.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈʃiːpəl/
  1. People who are perceived as conforming unquestioningly to authority or mainstream beliefs.

    derogatory · plural · plural-only · slang
Where this word comes from

Blend of sheep (“likened to sheep in a herd that follow without independent thought”) + people.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.