mousy or mousey

๐Ÿ“– Definitions

adjective

1. Like a mouse in appearance, color, smell, etc.

2. Timid or shy.

3. Quiet or stealthy.

4. Dull or drab.

5. Infested with mice.

๐Ÿ’ฌ Usage Examples

โ€œโ€˜Second First Impressionsโ€™ attempts love for mousy office manager Ruthie Midona, who at 25 lives (and dresses) more like her opinionated elderly residents than her peers.โ€ Sally Thorne; Rom-Coms Offer Needed Relief, Escape; USA Today (McLean, Virginia); Mar 26, 2021.
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