Online dictionaryOnline dictionary
Synonyms, antonyms, pronunciation

  Home 		English Dictionary      examples: 'day', 'get rid of', 'New York Bay'




Mousey   Listen
Mousey

adjective
1.
Infested with mice.  Synonym: mousy.
2.
Of something having a drab pale brown color resembling a mouse.  Synonyms: mouse-colored, mouselike, mousy.  "Mousy hair" , "Mouse-colored hair"
3.
Quiet and timid and ineffectual.  Synonym: mousy.





WordNet 3.0 © 2010 Princeton University


Advanced search
     Find words:
Starting with
Ending with
Containing
Matching a pattern  

Synonyms
Antonyms
Quotes
Words linked to  

only single words


Share |
Add this dictionary
to your browser search bar




"Mousey" Quotes from Famous Books



... think it wicked to 'touch, taste or handle,' you know. Say, Pliny, did you know there's quite an excitement on the subject up our way? Old Mousey is round trying to get all the folks to promise not to ...
— Three People • Pansy
... here within such walls as these, Thought Mousey, I could dwell; And should the Cat lay siege to them, Defend myself ...
— The Mouse and the Christmas Cake • Anonymous


Words linked to "Mousey" :   mousy, mouse-colored, timid, chromatic, mouse


Copyright © 2024 Dictionary One.com