mouse-colored en · ADJ
Meanings
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Having a dull brown or dull gray color.
He had thrown off the seedy frockcoat, and now he was the Holmes of old in the mouse-coloured dressing-gown which he took from his effigy.
1903, Arthur Conan Doyle, The Adventure of the Empty House:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most mouse-colored | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more mouse-colored | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |