āĻ āύā§āϏāύā§āϧāĻžāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻ āĻāĻŋāϧāĻžāύā§āϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
subdued
01
āĻļāĻžāύā§āϤ, āϏāĻāϝāϤ
having a calm or restrained manner
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
His subdued reaction to the news surprised everyone; they expected him to be more emotional.
āĻāĻŦāϰ āĻļā§āύ⧠āϤāĻžāϰ āϏāĻāϝāϤ āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āϏāĻŦāĻžāĻāĻā§ āĻ
āĻŦāĻžāĻ āĻāϰ⧠āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāϞ; āϤāĻžāϰāĻž āϤāĻžāĻā§ āĻāϰāĻ āĻāĻŦā§āĻāĻĒā§āϰāĻŦāĻŖ āĻšāϤ⧠āĻāĻļāĻž āĻāϰāĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
His subdued tone indicated that he was not ready to discuss the topic further.
āϤāĻžāϰ āύāĻŋāĻŽā§āύāϏā§āĻŦāϰ⧠āϏā§āĻŦāϰ āĻāĻā§āĻāĻŋāϤ āĻĻā§āϝāĻŧ āϝ⧠āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻŦāĻŋāώāϝāĻŧāĻāĻŋ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§ āĻāϰāĻ āĻāϞā§āĻāύāĻž āĻāϰāϤ⧠āĻĒā§āϰāϏā§āϤā§āϤ āĻāĻŋāϞā§āύ āύāĻžāĨ¤
03
āĻļāĻžāύā§āϤ, āϏāĻāϝāϤ
restrained or toned down in style, quality, or intensity
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The colors in the painting were subdued, giving it a calm and peaceful feeling.
āĻāĻŋāϤā§āϰā§āϰ āϰāĻāĻā§āϞāĻŋ āĻŽā§āĻĻā§ āĻāĻŋāϞ, āĻāĻāĻŋāĻā§ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻļāĻžāύā§āϤ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻļāĻžāύā§āϤāĻŋāĻĒā§āϰā§āĻŖ āĻ
āύā§āĻā§āϤāĻŋ āĻĻā§āϝāĻŧāĨ¤
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She preferred subdued lighting for her workspace to avoid straining her eyes.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻā§āĻā§āϰ āĻāĻžāĻĒ āĻāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāϤ⧠āϤāĻžāϰ āĻāϰā§āĻŽāĻā§āώā§āϤā§āϰā§āϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻŽā§āĻĻā§ āĻāϞ⧠āĻĒāĻāύā§āĻĻ āĻāϰāϤā§āύāĨ¤
05
āĻŽā§āϞāĻžāύ, āϏāĻāϝāϤ
not brilliant or glaring
āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāϤāĻžāϤā§āϤā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
subduedness
unsubdued
subdued
subdue
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