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mousey

adjective

quiet and timid and ineffectual

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
M
Ends with
Y
Contains
OU
Scrabble score
11
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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adjective

  1. quiet and timid and ineffectual

adjective

  1. of something having a drab pale brown color resembling a mouse

    “a mousy brownish-grey color”

adjective

  1. infested with mice

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Example Sentences

a mousy brownish-grey color
mousy hair
mouse-colored hair

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