cowlike
Docile and plodding
Cowlike describes something resembling a cow in appearance, movement, or manner.
The word usually suggests slow, placid, or somewhat dull qualities: She regarded him with cowlike patience.
Large, gentle eyes are often called cowlike.
The term can be unflattering when applied to people, implying bovine passivity or dullness.
Calm, undisturbed
- submissiveReadily yielding to control
- obedientFollowing commands willingly
- compliantYielding to others' wishes
- tameMade gentle, manageable
meek · mild · unassertive · amenable · acquiescent · tractable · yielding · passive
Domesticated bovines kept commercially
Without visible emotion
- phlegmaticUnemotionally calm, slow-reacting
- stoicUncomplaining endurer of hardship
- unemotionalLacking outward feeling
- unresponsiveFailing to react or reply
apathetic · unflappable · imperturbable · dispassionate · inexpressive · placid · calm · vacant
placid
Calm, undisturbed
- submissiveReadily yielding to control
- obedientFollowing commands willingly
- compliantYielding to others' wishes
tame · meek · mild · unassertive · amenable · acquiescent · tractable · yielding · passive · biddable
cattle
Domesticated bovines kept commercially
graze · hoof · pasture · herd · cud · barn · meadow · hay · fodder · livestock
impassive
Without visible emotion
- phlegmaticUnemotionally calm, slow-reacting
- stoicUncomplaining endurer of hardship
- unemotionalLacking outward feeling
unresponsive · apathetic · unflappable · imperturbable · dispassionate · inexpressive · placid · calm · vacant · blank
cud-chewing
Rechewing regurgitated food
ungulate · hoofed · digestion · regurgitate · chewing