Mousy and Muted

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Mousy adjective - Easily frightened.

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

Nearby Words: mouse, mousey, mousing

Muted adjective - Not excessively showy.

Usage example: painted with muted colors

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Mousy and muted are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Mousy" instead an adjective "Muted".

Nearby Words: mute, muting

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