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What does as quiet as a mouse mean?

Anonymous

∙ 12y ago

Updated: 9/15/2023

Mice are very quiet. So "Quiet as a mouse" means being very quiet and not making a lot of noise.
have you ever heard a loud mouse? they are normally silent, hence quiet as a mouse

youre silent or so quiet nobody can hear you

Wiki User

∙ 12y ago

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What does 'Quiet as a church mouse' mean?

It means very, very quiet. As quiet as a little mouse in a big, crowded church would be.

What does quiet as mouse mean?

It means to be extremely quiet, and make little sound.

What is a simile for a mouse can be very quiet?

quiet as a mouse

"Linda was as quiet as a"?

Serpent

Where did the term quiet as a church mouse come from?

Church, no doubt! I've heard it said 'quiet as a mouse' or 'poor as a church mouse'.

What is the idiom for as quiet as a?

As ___ as ___ is not an idiom. Remember - AS = A Simile!The proper simile would be "as quiet as a mouse" or "as quiet as new-fallen snow."

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Quiet

Where did the phrase quiet as a mouse come from?

This is a simile comparing something to a mouse because mice are very quiet animals.

What does a mouse represent?

A mouse represents a quiet nature and is usually very shy.

What animal is quiet as a mouse?

an ant or a cricket

What is a hyperbole for quiet?

The girl is a mouse, hiding in a hole.

What is a simile for mouse?

as quiet as a mouse