Definitions for mousy
ˈmaʊ si, -zimousy

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. mousy, mouseyadjective

   quiet and timid and ineffectual

2. mousy, mouseyadjective

   infested with mice

3. mousy, mousey, mouse-colored, mouselikeadjective

   of something having a drab pale brown color resembling a mouse

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

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. mousyadjective

   Resembling a mouse

2. mousyadjective

   Quiet, stealthy

3. mousyadjective

   Timid

4. mousyadjective

   A greyish brown colour.

   It's a god-awful small affair to the girl with the mousy hair David Bowie - Life on Mars? (1971)

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1. mousy

   Mousy is an adjective typically used to describe someone or something that is quiet, timid or unassertive. It may also potentially refer to a color, often dull, grey-brown or light brown, similar to the fur color of a mouse.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Mousyadjective

   infested with mice; smelling of mice

Usage in printed sourcesFrom: 

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How to pronounce mousy?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

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   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Tessa

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How to say mousy in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of mousy in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of mousy in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of mousy in a Sentence

1. Matt Doucette:

   The best salesperson usually isn't the one peacocking, it's the mousy person in the corner who is sharp and asks the right questions, but if that person interviewed at face value, they never would have been hired.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=mousy
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Mousy
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mousy
5. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=mousy