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Mousey definition: mousy. . See examples of MOUSEY used in a sentence.
Add to word list. (of hair) not shiny or attractive, or (of people) quiet and not interesting: mousy brown hair. He’s a meek, short, mousey man. (Definition of mousy from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
1. mousey - infested with mice. mousy. 2. mousey - of something having a drab pale brown color resembling a mouse; "a mousy brownish-grey color"; "mousy hair"; "mouse-colored hair". mouse-colored, mouselike, mousy. chromatic - being or having or characterized by hue. 3. mousey - quiet and timid and ineffectual.
Definitions of mousey. adjective. of something having a drab pale brown color resembling a mouse. synonyms: mouse-colored, mouselike, mousy. chromatic. being or having or characterized by hue. adjective. quiet and timid and ineffectual. synonyms: mousy.
mousy: 1 adj of something having a drab pale brown color resembling a mouse “a mousy brownish-grey color” “ mousy hair” Synonyms: mouse-colored , mouselike , mousey chromatic being or having or characterized by hue adj quiet and timid and ineffectual Synonyms: mousey timid showing fear and lack of confidence adj infested with mice Synonyms: mousey
infested with mice. mous•i•ness, n.[ uncountable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024. mous•y (mou′sē, -zē), adj.,mous•i•er, mous•i•est. resembling or suggesting a mouse, as in color or odor. drab and colorless.
Apr 2, 2023 · Alternative spelling of mousy··Alternative spelling of mousy 1828, [Margaret Graves Derenzy], “The Mysterious Music. A Fact.”, in The Flowers of the Forest, Wellington, Salop: […] Houlston & Son. […], pages 42–43: It came back again, and would run on the strings / When all were at rest in the house, / And backward and forward, from treble to ...