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Definition of mousy adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

mousy

adjective
 
/ˈmaʊsi/
 
/ˈmaʊsi/
(also mousey)
(disapproving)
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  1. (of hair) of a light brown colourTopics Appearancec2
  2. (usually disapproving) (of people) shy and quiet; without a strong personality
    • I play a shy, mousy character who is nothing like me.
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