Mousy and Overfamiliar

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Mousy adjective - Easily frightened.

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Overfamiliar is an antonym for mousy.

Nearby Words: mouse, mousey, mousing

Overfamiliar adjective - Showing a lack of proper social reserve or modesty.

Usage example: the company cautions their managers against fraternization and being overfamiliar with their subordinates

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Mousy is an antonym for overfamiliar.

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Overfamiliar and Mousy. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/mousy/overfamiliar

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Overfamiliar or Mousy. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/mousy/overfamiliar.

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