Lowly and Mousy

Lowly

Lowly adjective - Not having or showing any feelings of superiority, self-assertiveness, or showiness.
Usage example: the nuns at the convent regard themselves as lowly servants of the Lord

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

Nearby Word: lowliness

Mousy

Mousy adjective - Easily frightened.

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

Nearby Words: mouse, mousey, mousing
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