very muted
Frequency: 8.015.1 per million words
Indicates a high degree of quietness or subtlety.
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Examples (10)
- The audience's applause was very muted after the controversial performance.
- Her response to the criticism was very muted, showing little emotion.
- The artist chose very muted colors for the background of the painting.
- Despite the good news, his celebration was very muted.
- The sound of the distant city traffic was very muted from their rural cottage.
- The general consensus in the meeting was very muted, with no strong opinions expressed.
- She preferred clothes with very muted shades, avoiding bright patterns.
- The team's reaction to their defeat was very muted, reflecting their deep disappointment.
- He spoke in a very muted tone, careful not to disturb the sleeping child.
- The market's performance remained very muted throughout the day.