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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (2)

1. in a softened tone;
- Example: "hushed voices"
- Example: "muted trumpets"
- Example: "a subdued whisper"
- Example: "a quiet reprimand"
[syn: hushed, muted, subdued, quiet]

2. being or made softer or less loud or clear;
- Example: "the dull boom of distant breaking waves"
- Example: "muffled drums"
- Example: "the muffled noises of the street"
- Example: "muted trumpets"
[syn: dull, muffled, muted, softened]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

muted \muted\ adj.
   1. same as quiet; as, the muted atmosphere of a church.
      Opposite of noisy.

   Syn: hushed.
        [WordNet 1.5]

   2. softened; rendered less loud or harsh; -- of sounds and
      instruments which produce sounds; as, muted trumpets.

   Syn: dull, muffled, softened.
        [WordNet 1.5]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

muted
    adj 1: in a softened tone; "hushed voices"; "muted trumpets"; "a
           subdued whisper"; "a quiet reprimand" [syn: hushed,
           muted, subdued, quiet]
    2: being or made softer or less loud or clear; "the dull boom of
       distant breaking waves"; "muffled drums"; "the muffled noises
       of the street"; "muted trumpets" [syn: dull, muffled,
       muted, softened]