muted reaction

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• muted — mut|ed [ˈmju:tıd] adj [usually before noun] 1.) muted sounds, voices etc are quieter than usual = ↑subdued ▪ Everyone was sitting round discussing the accident in muted voices. 2.) a muted reaction to something is not expressed strongly ▪ There… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• muted — mut|ed [ mjutəd ] adjective not as strong or extreme as usual: Initial public reaction has been muted. a. not as loud as usual: the muted sound of distant thunder b. not as bright or colorful as usual: A muted light came from the second story …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• muted — UK [ˈmjuːtɪd] / US [ˈmjutəd] adjective not as strong or extreme as usual Initial public reaction has been muted. a) not as bright or colourful as usual A muted light came from the second storey. b) not as loud as usual the muted sound of distant… …   English dictionary

• muted — adj. VERBS ▪ be, seem, sound ▪ remain ADVERB ▪ extremely, fairly, very, etc …   Collocations dictionary

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