- mousiest
- mous·y || 'maʊsɪ adj. like a mouse; resembling a mouse; cowardly; quiet; drab; mice-infested (also mousey)
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
mousiest
Look at other dictionaries:
mousiest — superlative of mousy … Useful english dictionary
mousey — mousily, adv. mousiness, n. /mow see, zee/, adj., mousier, mousiest. mousy. * * * … Universalium
mousy — mousily, adv. mousiness, n. /mow see, zee/, adj., mousier, mousiest. 1. resembling or suggesting a mouse, as in color or odor. 2. drab and colorless. 3. meek; timid: A drill sergeant can t be mousy! 4. quiet; noiseless: a mousy tread. 5. infested … Universalium
mousy — (also mousey) adjective (mousier, mousiest) 1》 of or like a mouse. 2》 (of hair) of a dull, light brown colour. 3》 shy and timid. Derivatives mousiness noun … English new terms dictionary
mousy — UK [ˈmaʊsɪ] / US adjective Word forms mousy : adjective mousy comparative mousier superlative mousiest 1) mousy hair is a dull light brown colour 2) a mousy person is quiet and prefers not to be noticed Derived word: mousiness noun uncountable … English dictionary
mousy — /ˈmaʊsi / (say mowsee) adjective (mousier, mousiest) 1. resembling or suggesting a mouse, as in colour, smell, etc. 2. drab and colourless: *They were small and mousy, but when they took to the floor you forgot all about that. –t.a.g. hungerford …
mousy — (also mousey) ► ADJECTIVE (mousier, mousiest) 1) of or like a mouse. 2) (of hair) of a dull, light brown colour. 3) timid and ineffectual … English terms dictionary
mousey — [mous′ē, mouz′ē] adj. mousier, mousiest MOUSY … English World dictionary
mousy — [mous′ē, mouz′ē] adj. mousier, mousiest 1. of, characteristic of, or like a mouse, in any of various ways; quiet, timid, drab, etc. 2. full of or infested with mice mousiness n … English World dictionary
mousy — adj. (mousier, mousiest) 1 of or like a mouse. 2 (of a person) shy or timid; ineffectual. 3 = mouse coloured. Derivatives: mousily adv. mousiness n … Useful english dictionary
