Synonyms of mouse

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noun

1

as in coward

Synonyms & Similar Words

• coward
• pussy
• nebbish
• wuss
• milquetoast
• jellyfish
• nervous Nelly
• wussy
• sheep
• reed
• doormat
• nervous Nellie
• weakling
• wimp
• namby-pamby
• pushover

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• stalwart
• mensch

2

as in icicle

Synonyms & Similar Words

• icicle
• iceberg
• cold fish
• wallflower
• introvert
• shrinking violet

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• extrovert
• extravert

mouse

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verb (1)

as in to sneak

to move about in a sly or secret manner

a cat mousing along in the shadows of the garden

Synonyms & Similar Words

• sneak
• lurk
• slide
• slip
• snake
• steal
• crawl
• worm
• pad
• slink
• pussyfoot
• creep
• ghost
• skulk
• tiptoe
• shirk
• mooch
• inch
• edge

mousing

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verb (2)

present participle of mouse

as in sneaking

to move about in a sly or secret manner

a cat mousing along in the shadows of the garden

Synonyms & Similar Words

• sneaking
• lurking
• sliding
• slipping
• slinking
• crawling
• skulking
• stealing
• snaking
• shirking
• tiptoeing
• creeping
• pussyfooting
• mooching
• padding
• edging
• inching
• ghosting
• worming

Phrases Containing mouse

• Mickey Mouse