muted
[adjective]
Synonyms: dull, blind, dead, dim, flat, lackluster, lusterless, mat

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mut‧ed /ˈmjuːtəd, ˈmjuːtɪd/ adjective [usually before noun]

1. muted sounds, voices etc are quieter than usual Synonym : subdued:
Everyone was sitting round discussing the accident in muted voices.

2. a muted reaction to something is not expressed strongly:
There was muted agreement from most of the people in the room.
The speech received only a muted response from the unions.

3. a muted colour or light is soft and gentle, not bright:
muted pinks and blues

4. a muted musical instrument has been made to sound softer

[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲

muted
adj.
VERBS be, seem, sound | remain
ADV. distinctly, extremely, noticeably, very a distinctly muted and moderate sermon
slightly, somewhat Their reaction to the news was somewhat muted.
curiously, strangely

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