Mousy

Pronunciation: /ˈmaʊsiː/

Mousy (adjective)

  1. Describing someone who is very quiet and shy, not drawing attention.
  2. Describing a dull, light brown color, similar to a mouse's fur.

Examples

  • The mousy student rarely spoke in class.
  • He had a mousy demeanor that made him blend in.

Common collocations: mousy personality, mousy voice, mousy hair, mousy shade