Mousy and Steely

Mousy

Mousy adjective - Easily frightened.

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

Nearby Words: mouse, mousey, mousing

Steely

Steely adjective - Of the color gray.
Usage example: steely eyes that are the color of a stormy sky

Mousy and steely are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Mousy" instead an adjective "Steely".

Nearby Words: steel, steeled, steeling

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