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   muted

   /ˈmjuːtɪd/

   adjective

   • 1. (of a sound or voice) quiet and soft: "the muted hum of the distant traffic"
   • ▪ (of a musical instrument) having a muffled sound as a result of being fitted with a mute.
   • ▪ not expressed strongly or openly: "muted anger" Similar muffledfaintindistinctquietsoftsoftenedlowdullhushedwhisperedloweredstifledsuppressedOpposite amplified
   • ▪ (of colour or lighting) not bright; subdued: "a dress in muted tones of powder blue and dusty pink" Similar subduedpasteldelicatefadeddustysubtletoned downunderstateddiscreetunobtrusiverestrainedlow-keyOpposite garish

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   muted adjective (NOT ENTHUSIASTIC) showing little enthusiasm: The idea received a muted response. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Lacking interest and enthusiasm. apathetic. apathy. aridity. blah.

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   Muted definition: of low intensity and reduced volume; softened. See examples of MUTED used in a sentence.

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   Muted means softened, subdued, or restrained, especially in sound, colour, or emotion. Learn more about the word frequency, synonyms, and usage examples of muted in British and American English.