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Synonyms:
- mute, quieted, mum, faulty, still, noiseless, pathetic, tranquil, stilly, insipid, light, soundless, speechless, placid, monotone, wearisome, low, soft, sober, deadening, muffled, conservative, worthless, smooth, stilled, low-keyed, pointless, quiet, silenced, toned-down, useless, purposeless, small, unflashy, mat, dumb, repressed, restrained, obtuse, leaden, tiresome, thudding, wordless, dull, dense, inefficient, tedious, ineffective, dusky, uncommunicative, ho-hum, defective, dim, shushed, unruffled, boring, low-key, softened, unpretentious, sluggish, understated, futile, irksome, quietly, lulled, weak, subdued, wan, slow, hushed
Examples:
- - A muted cry drifted back through the howl of rain. - "Caribbee", Thomas Hoover
- - In a moment of dead silence, just before the crash that accompanied the descent of the curtain, he had scored for the C trumpet, muted and pianissimo, a phrase in the rhythm of the first three bars of the Marsellaise, but going up on the open tones and sustaining the high G, so that it carried also, a suggestion of The Star Spangled Banner. - "Mary Wollaston", Henry Kitchell Webster
- - Such are the things I tell of now, playing with muted strings. - "Wanderers", Knut Hamsun
Antonyms:
- fancy, unreserved, uproarious, outspoken, fluent, unquiet, silver-tongued, meretricious, gabby, flamboyant, razzle-dazzle, swank, smooth-tongued, talky, frilly, gilded, flaring, loquacious, eloquent, tasteless, rackety, boisterous, baroque, overdecorated, rococo, well-spoken, tacky, glitzy, speaking, garrulous, inelegant, splashy, talking, clattery, clattering, voluble, flashy, loud, tawdry, graceless, overdone, vocal, tumultuous, ostentatious, clangorous, trashy, glib, articulate, communicative, rip-roaring, ornate, vulgar, raucous, gaudy, roistering, clamorous, garish, facile, noisy, talkative, roaring, overwrought
