muted | ||
1. | [ adjective ] in a softened tone | |
Synonyms: | subdued quiet hushed | |
Examples: | "hushed voices" "muted trumpets" "a subdued whisper" "a quiet reprimand" |
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Related terms: | soft | |
2. | [ adjective ] being or made softer or less loud or clear | |
Synonyms: | muffled dull softened | |
Examples: | "the dull boom of distant breaking waves" "muffled drums" "the muffled noises of the street" "muted trumpets" |
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Related terms: | soft | |
Similar spelling: |
mutate muddied |