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    subdued

    subdued - Dictionary definition and meaning for word subdued

    Definition
    (adj) in a softened tone
    Synonyms : hushed , muted , quiet
    Example Sentence
    • hushed voices
    • muted trumpets
    • a subdued whisper
    • a quiet reprimand
    Definition
    (adj) restrained in style or quality
    Synonyms : low-key , low-keyed
    Example Sentence
    • a little masterpiece of low-keyed eloquence
    Definition
    (adj) quieted and brought under control
    Example Sentence
    • children were subdued and silent
    Definition
    (adj) not brilliant or glaring
    Synonyms : soft
    Example Sentence
    • the moon cast soft shadows
    • soft pastel colors
    • subdued lighting
    Definition
    (adj) lacking in light; not bright or harsh
    Synonyms : dim
    Example Sentence
    • a dim light beside the bed
    • subdued lights and soft music
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for subdued

in SUBway lights are dim or low

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