creepmouse
creepmouse · more creepmouse · most creepmouse
Timid and unassuming in the extremeTimid and unassuming in the extreme.
Meaning
1 senses(derogatory, mildly)Timid and unassuming in the extreme.
Origin
From creep + mouse, from a likening of a person's character and/or behaviour to that of aFrom creep + mouse, from a likening of a person's character and/or behaviour to that of a small, timorous, and often unseen rodent.
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Forms
more creepmouse, most creepmouse| Comparative | more creepmouse Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most creepmouse Lesson |
regular
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.