"muted" meaning in English

See muted in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more muted [comparative], most muted [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj|more}} muted (comparative more muted, superlative most muted)
  1. Not expressed strongly or openly.
    Sense id: en-muted-en-adj-dd1UiZjx
  2. (of a sound) Quiet or soft.
    Sense id: en-muted-en-adj-8CcJPrrb
  3. (of color) Subdued.
    Sense id: en-muted-en-adj-vuwKAwnI
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: palm muted

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} muted
  1. simple past and past participle of mute Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: mute
    Sense id: en-muted-en-verb-e10D93yd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 35 1 4 61

Download JSON data for muted meaning in English (1.4kB)

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