About The Word Subdued
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Subdued
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What's The Definition Of Subdued?
[adj] lacking in light; not bright or harsh; "a dim light beside the bed"; "subdued lights and soft music"
[adj] overpowered and subjugated as by military force [adj] in a softened tone; "hushed voices"; "muted trumpets"; "a subdued whisper"; "a quiet reprimand" [adj] restrained in style or quality; "a little masterpiece of low-keyed eloquence" [adj] quieted and brought under control; "children were subdued and silent" Synonyms | Synonyms for Subdued: dark | dim | hushed | low-key | low-keyed | muted | quiet | restrained | soft | tame Related Terms | Find terms related to Subdued: See Also | Subdued In Webster's Dictionary \Sub*dued"\, a.
1. Conquered; overpowered; crushed; submissive; mild.
2. Not glaring in color; soft in tone.
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