mouselike

Resembling or characteristic of a mouse, especially in being small, timid, or quiet.

frQui ressemble à une souris ou qui évoque une souris, notamment par sa petite taille, sa timidité ou son caractère discret et silencieux.ruНапоминающий мышь или характерный для мыши, особенно в плане маленького размера, робости или тихости.esQue se asemeja a un ratón o es característico de un ratón, especialmente en cuanto a tamaño pequeño, timidez o tranquilidad.deWie eine Maus oder für eine Maus typisch, besonders in Bezug auf geringe Größe, Schüchternheit oder Leiseheit.ptQue lembra um camundongo ou é característico dele, especialmente por ser pequeno, tímido ou silencioso.zh像老鼠的，或具有老鼠特征的，尤其指体型小、胆小或安静。arصفة تصف ما يشبه الفأر أو ما يتصف بخصائصه، وخاصة صغر الحجم أو الخجل أو الهدوء.

1. Resembling a mouse in appearance C1 formal

   Having a drab, pale brown color similar to that of a mouse.

   • The fabric had a mouselike hue that blended with the walls.
   • Her coat was a mouselike shade of brown.
   • The bird's feathers were a mouselike color, perfect for camouflage.

   frQui ressemble à une souris (par la couleur)ruМышиныйesratonildeMausgrauptCor de ratozh鼠色的arفأري اللون

   Synonymes: drabdunmouse-coloredmouseytaupe

2. Timid or quiet behavior B2 informal

   Characterized by being shy, quiet, or easily frightened, like a mouse.

   • He gave a mouselike squeak when startled.
   • Her mouselike demeanor made her almost invisible in the crowd.
   • The child's mouselike movements were barely noticeable.

   frTimide et craintifruМышиныйestímido y apocadodeMäuschenhaftptTimidozh胆小如鼠arخَجُول

   Synonymes: bashfulcowardlydiffidentfearfulmeekquietretiringshytimidtimorous

   Antonymes: boldbraveconfidentcourageousoutgoing

• more mouselike comparative form
• most mouselike superlative form