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mousy

adjective

Quiet and timid and ineffectual

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Word Facts

Word length
5
Starts with
M
Ends with
Y
Contains
OU
Scrabble score
10

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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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