Muted
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Muted is an adjective meaning Not expressed strongly or openly; subdued and understated.
Meaning
Not expressed strongly or openly; subdued and understated.
More Meanings
- (of a sound) Quiet or soft.
- (of color) Subdued.
- simple past and past participle of mute
Example Sentences
muted criticism
Synonyms for muted
Depending on context, synonyms include subdued, dull, soft, hushed, quiet, muffled.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include quiet, hushed, dull, muffled, soft, subdued.
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