English adjective: mousy | |||
| 1. | mousy quiet and timid and ineffectual | ||
| Synonyms | mousey | ||
| Similar | timid | ||
| Antonyms | bold | ||
| 2. | mousy infested with mice | ||
| Synonyms | mousey | ||
| 3. | mousy of something having a drab pale brown color resembling a mouse | ||
| Samples | A mousy brownish-grey color. Mousy hair. Mouse-colored hair. | ||
| Synonyms | mouse-colored, mouselike, mousey | ||
| Similar | chromatic | ||
| Antonyms | achromatic, neutral | ||