mouse-colored

An old-fashioned adjective describing a dull, grayish-brown color resembling that of a mouse.

• 🇫🇷Adjectif désignant une couleur terne gris-brun rappelant celle d'une souris, ou une teinte grisâtre indéfinie.

1. Drab brownish-gray color C1 formal

   Of a dull, pale brownish-gray color resembling the fur of a common mouse.

   • The old coat was a mouse-colored wool, unremarkable and plain.
   • The bird's feathers were a soft, mouse-colored brown.
   • He painted the walls a mouse-colored beige to hide the stains.

   🇫🇷gris souris

   Synonymes: drabduntaupe

• more mouse-colored comparative form
• most mouse-colored superlative form