muffled sound

Frequency: 8.81.5 per million words

any sound that is quiet and indistinct

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Examples (10)

  • The muffled sound of music came from the apartment next door.
  • I could hear a muffled sound behind the thick door.
  • A muffled sound indicated someone was trying to speak from the other side of the wall.
  • The snow created a muffled sound as it fell, making everything quiet.
  • She heard a strange, muffled sound from the basement.
  • The recording picked up a barely audible, muffled sound.
  • The heavy curtains helped to create a more muffled sound in the room.
  • He spoke in a muffled sound, making it hard to understand.
  • Despite the distance, the muffled sound of the fireworks was still enjoyable.
  • The car engine made a muffled sound as it started.