Mouse-colored

/ˈmaʊs ˌkʌl.əd/

चूहे-रंग का; धूसर/धूसर-भूरा

Normal #रंग #विशेषण #वर्णनात्मक #फैशन #प्रकृति #बालों का रंग

Origin & History

A compound adjective formed from mouse + colored, literally meaning “colored like a mouse”; used in English to denote a drab gray or grayish-brown tone.

यह mouse + colored से बना संयुक्त विशेषण है, जिसका शाब्दिक अर्थ “चूहे जैसा रंग” है; अंग्रेज़ी में मंद धूसर या धूसर-भूरे रंग के लिए प्रयुक्त होता है।

Definition

Describes something whose color resembles that of a typical mouse—muted, dusty gray to grayish-brown, often used for fur, clothing, hair, or surfaces.

ऐसी वस्तु का वर्णन जो सामान्य चूहे के रंग जैसी हो—धुँधला/मंद धूसर से धूसर-भूरा, प्रायः फर, कपड़ों, बालों या सतहों के लिए प्रयुक्त।

Parts of Speech

Adjective:
She wore a mouse-colored coat that blended into the winter street.

Usage Examples

The cat’s mouse-colored fur made it hard to spot at dusk.
He chose mouse-colored curtains to keep the room understated.
Her hair had turned a mouse-colored gray over the years.
The mouse-colored paint gave the wall a soft, neutral tone.

Synonyms

Mousey Mousy Gray Grey Grayish-brown Drab Dun Ashen

Related Forms

Noun
Mouse / Color / Colour / Mouse color
Adjective
Mouse-colored / Mousy / Mousey

Idioms & Phrases

Mouse-colored
चूहे-रंग का (धूसर/धूसर-भूरा रंग)