Mrs. Screed was a mousey, anxious little woman.
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Mousey
Synonyms for "mousey" (9 found)
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Mary paused in front of the mirror before leaving the public restroom, taking a moment to smooth back a few strands of mousey brown hair.
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Then papa sits down by the table, and the mousey runs up his leg and jumps on the table, and then he takes the crumbs I put down for him.
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Yes, it must be hell. It hasn't stopped Hathaway, though. The star of The Princess Diaries and The Princess Diaries 2 is now the star of One Day, playing complicated, mousey Yorkshireperson Emma Morley.
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