mousiness (Meaning)
mousiness
dull in color, of, relating to, or resembling a mouse, timid, retiring, grayish brown, quiet, stealthy, shy entry 1 sense 1a, timid, quiet entry 2 sense 1a, stealthy
Synonyms & Antonyms of mousiness
Synonyms:
- faintheartedness
- dastardliness
- softness
- poltroonery
- wariness
- feebleness
- cautiousness
- pusillanimity
- timorousness
- reserve
Antonyms:
- peremptoriness
- flamboyance
- impudence
- boastfulness
- self-assumption
- self-centeredness
- ostentation
- self-satisfaction
- self-conceit
- self-complacency
- bumptiousness
- audaciousness
- self-glorification
- self-applause
- condescension
- self-opinion
- disdain
- vanity
- vaingloriousness
- impertinence
- scorn
- self-importance
- assumption
- chest-thumping
Synonyms:
- modesty
- meekness
- cravenness
- humility
- gutlessness
- humbleness
- carefulness
- spinelessness
- lowliness
- cowardliness
- weakness
- demureness
Antonyms:
FAQs About the word mousiness
dull in color, of, relating to, or resembling a mouse, timid, retiring, grayish brown, quiet, stealthy, shy entry 1 sense 1a, timid, quiet entry 2 sense 1a, ste
bashfulness, diffidence, fearfulness, sheepishness, acquiescence, submission, timidness,resignedness, submissiveness, compliance
cheek, overconfidence, sauciness, brashness, forwardness, cockiness, cocksureness, cheekiness, brassiness, boldness
The librarian's timid demeanor exuded a palpable mousiness that made patrons hesitant to approach her.
The meekness of the accountant's personality rendered him nearly invisible amidst the assertive colleagues.
Her soft-spoken voice and self-effacing nature contributed to an overall air of mousiness that made her easy to overlook.
The politician's unassuming demeanor and lack of charisma hindered his ability to connect with voters, giving him an aura of political mousiness.
