Synonyms for Mousey & Similar Words

Definition of mousey

adjective
  1. infested with mice
  2. of something having a drab pale brown color resembling a mouse; "a mousy brownish-grey color"; "mousy hair"; "mouse- colored hair"
  3. quiet and timid and ineffectual

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