Simple meaning
What does Muted mean?
Muted means made softer or less bright.
Dictionary definition
Softened in sound or less bright in color.
Example sentences
Muted in a sentence
easy
The picture looked muted in the storybook scene.
medium
In class, we used muted to describe what we noticed.
hard
The reading passage used muted to create a clear sensory image for readers.
Synonyms
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Antonyms
Opposite words
plainUse for less vivid or less detailed appearance.
unclearUse for not easy to sense or understand.
Word family
Muted word family
Base word
muted
noun
muteds
Plural form of muted when used as a countable noun.
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What does muted mean?
Muted means muted means made softer or less bright.
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