Anxious and Mousy

Anxious

Anxious adjective - Feeling or showing uncomfortable feelings of uncertainty.

Mousy and anxious are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mousy" instead an adjective "Anxious".

Nearby Words: anxiety, anxiously

Mousy

Mousy adjective - Easily frightened.
Usage example: a mousy little girl who hid behind her mother the entire time we were there

Anxious and mousy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Anxious" instead an adjective "Mousy".

Nearby Words: mouse, mousey, mousing
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